Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 10: Prof Parikshat Singh Manhas today took over as Chairman, J&K Board of School Education and on the very first day of assuming charge, got the date sheets prepared and issued for annual examinations of Class 10th, 11th and 12th.
In his introductory address, he urged everyone to keep working with zeal, commitment and clarity of purpose for the growth of this organisation which has been serving the society for the last almost five decades.
“Innovation and dynamism are the catchwords to cater to the growing need of the stakeholders in the 21st century and we all will have to come up to the mark with collective and collaborative efforts. As the employees of JKBOSE have always made their mark in tough times that J&K has witnessed during turmoil and calamities, I am sanguine that the same magnitude of enthusiasm will continue to enrich the aura of this grand organization,” he added.
Earlier, Prof Manhas was received by the Secretary, JKBOSE Manisha Sareen along with other senior officers, including Dr Sudhir Singh, Joint Secretary Secrecy; Altaf Hussain, Joint Secretary Examination; Sikander Lal, Joint Secretary General; Dheeraj Jandial, Financial Advisor/CAO, officers & officials of JKBOSE.
Prof Manhas is a Professor of The Business School in Jammu University and has worked as Rector, Udhampur Campus of the University; Director, School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, JU; Coordinator, Global Understanding Course being run in collaboration with East Carolina University, USA and Coordinator, UGC – Innovative Programme. He has also worked as CEO & Promoter Director, JU Special Purpose Vehicle Foundation – A Section 8 Company, Director, University Business Incubation and Innovation Centre, University of Jammu & Member, Task Force for Implementation of National Education Policy 2020, Government of Jammu & Kashmir. He is Co-Leader, Organizing Committee of UNWTO Affiliate Members Working Group on Tourism & Culture Synergies, Regional Director – Asia and Eastern Europe for CED World Centre of Excellence for Destinations (UNWTO-Affiliate Member).
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