JAMMU: Minister of State for Information, Education and Culture, Ms Priya Sethi has said the government would be taking several new initiatives in the education sector for the benefit of the Ladakhi students so that they get all the requisite facilities. The Minister was speaking at a function organised by All Ladakh Students Association of Jammu in connection with the Lossar festival.
Senior BJP leader, Yudhvir Sethi, Councilors from LAHDC, Drokpa Thukse Rinpoche and several prominent citizens, intellectuals and academia were present.
Priya Sethi, while speaking on the occasion, said that ever since the present government took over it has been its endeavour to ensure equitable development of all the three regions with special focus on far-flung areas like Leh and Kargil. Sethi, while responding to the demands of the Ladakhi students, said that the steps would soon be undertaken for establishing examination centers for conducting various exams of SSRB, PSC, UPSC in Leh and Kargil.
She also said several new reformative and innovative measures would be undertaken for improving the educational deliverance and quality in the region.