Future Kerala organizes Education Conclave 2017
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Future Kerala Education Conclave 2017 held in Kochi recently witnessed an overwhelming response. The event included thought-provoking sessions, informative and enlightening speeches delivered by the eminent dignitaries. The conclave discussed the prevailing education reforms and the future of the education sector in Kerala. Entrepreneurs and Education analysts who immensely contributed to the field of education were honoured in the event.
Delivering the key note address, Governor of Kerala P.Sathasivam said,” There is a need to revive the education system in Kerala and such platforms can be helpful for visionaries to share their ideas and help people work for the better future. We need to re-engage and re-align the education landscape according to the changing needs of the society and industry. The education environment is constantly changing and using the present technology we can revamp our education sector. We have to promote, help and fulfil a commitment to building up world-class educational institutions across the state keep up with the international standards.”
The one-day event also deliberated upon imparting value-oriented education system. Voicing that the time has come to transform Kerala education system, the event generated constructive responses from many in the sector.The other dignitaries who shared their valuable thoughts in the event were Padmashri M Chandradathan, Former Director VSSC; Dr Suresh Das, Executive Vice President, KSCSTE; DrKuncheria P Isaac, Vice Chancellor, KTU; Prof.M.RadhakrishnaPillai, Director, RGC8; Dr A Ramachandran,Vice Chancellor, KUFOS; P.Kunnikrishnan, Director, SDSC SHAR;Dr B Ashok, IAS,Secretary, Dept.of Youth Affairs; Dr M.C Dileepkumar, Vice Chancellor, SSUS, Kalady; Dr.G.Gopakumar Vice Chancellor, Central University; Dr Rose Varghese, Vice-Chancellor, NUALS; Dr T.P Sethumadhavan, Director of Entrepreneurship, KVASU; Dr M.K.C Nair Vice-Chancellor, KUHS; Prof J. Philip, Former Director, IIM Bangalore; Dr Varghese Kaipanaduka OIC Director-GBS; Paul Mundadan,Chairman, FISAT and ArjunHari, Artificial Intelligence Expert & CEO, WudiDatatech.