Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Inaugurates Pradhan Mantri Colleges of Excellence in Madhya Pradesh
| Key Points | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Inauguration of Pradhan Mantri Colleges of Excellence in Madhya Pradesh. |
| Date | July 14. |
| Location | Indore, Madhya Pradesh. |
| Dignitaries Present | Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, Union Minister Smt. Savitri Thakur. |
| Total Colleges Inaugurated | 55 colleges, one in each district of Madhya Pradesh. |
| Investment | Rs 486 Crores for upgrading colleges. |
| Courses Offered | Biotechnology, Computer Science, Culture, Arts, B. Ed, B. Sc Agriculture, Commerce, BA, and Sciences. |
| Special Features | No compartmental education, integration with IIT Delhi and other institutions. |
| Madhya Pradesh Hindi Granth Academy | Books centre started in all 55 colleges. |
| New Education Policy, 2020 | Implemented in Madhya Pradesh, first state to adopt it. |
| Objectives | Shift from quantity to quality education, skill development, vocational training, and global competitiveness. |
| Prime Minister's Vision | India to be a global leader by 2047. |
| Focus Areas | Internet, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and practical training. |