Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 10: Private institutions involved in the education and health sector should come forward to help the needy students who want to pursue their higher studies under social corporate responsibility.
This was stated by Brahm Mohindra Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education and Research during first Scholarship Mela by Aryans Group, where he was the chief guest.
Dr MS Ghuge, Regional Officer, AICTE, Dr Kulbir Singh Dhillon, Dean, Punjabi University, Patiala and Dr Ashok Goel, Director, College Development Council, MRS-PTU, Bathinda were the guests of honour on the occasion. Dr Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group presided over the function.
Out of total 100 students, 25 students got selected under B Tech course, 25 under Diploma and LEET courses, 15 in BSc (Agri), 10 in BEd, 10 in BBA and BCA, 10 in nursing and 5 in MA (Edu).
Brahm Mohindra said that the quality of education also needs to be improved in these private institutions and should be at par with the global standards. He urged other institutions to come forward and organize such scholarship melas.
Dr MS Ghuge, Regional Officer, AICTE said that 90 per cent of technical education is being offered by the private institutions of the region. Considering this, these institutions should provide free education to some students, he added.
Dr Kulbir Singh Dhillon said that apart from academics, the students are excelling in cultural, sports and innovations activities.
Dr Ashok Goel said that to fulfill the need and demand of the poor students, MRS-PTU has also implemented Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme for meritorious and poor students to pursue technical education.
Dr Anshu Kataria said that Aryans has always tried to give best to the society and the students.
Prof Roshan Lal Kataria, Founder, Aryans Group, Rajni Kataria, Founder, Aryans Group, Sukhaman Bath, Registrar, Aryans Group, Raman Rani Gupta, Director, Aryans Group and many others were also present on the occasion.
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