India witnessing resurgence of cultural values: LG Sinha

Ghazipur (UP), May 5: Stating that culture is the voice of society, Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha today said that India is witnessing a resurgence of cultural values and modern education is enabling the young generation to compete with global world while preserving ancient values.

According to an official press release, he was addressing a seminar on Modern Education and Indian Culture and Tradition. The Lt Governor highlighted the importance of the modern education system in preservation and promotion of culture and traditional knowledge and practices.

“Modern education has maintained a fine balance between traditions and technology, between science and sanskar. The National Education Policy too focuses on the overall development of the youth while ensuring they have access to best global standards of education,” LG Sinha said.

The Lt Governor also spoke on reform in education sector and its impact on school and higher education.

“Reform in education has given new impetus to the cultural revival and the foundation of a bright future has been laid through the modern education system. There is a renewed interest towards Indian culture, ethics and moral values and a new consciousness is taking shape,” he said.