President Paudel calls for technology-driven, relevant curriculum

LALITPUR: President Ramchandra Paudel has called for greater use of technology and curriculum and teaching methods that respond to the changing needs of the times.

Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the 75th anniversary of St Xavier’s Secondary School in Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, President Paudel said education today should focus on producing citizens with knowledge and skills as well as morality, discipline, creativity, cooperation, compassion and social responsibility.

He said special attention should be given to providing education that promotes patriotism while creating productive employment opportunities within the country to support import substitution and export promotion.