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New Delhi : Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on October 26, 2017, said here that India is becoming a “Hub” of accessible and quality education where youths from across the world are coming for educational activities.
During meeting with a 7-member delegation of “PINTA”, an NGO working in education field in Malaysia, at Antyodaya Bhawan, New Delhi, Naqvi said that the number of students coming to India from other countries for educational activities has been increased significantly during that last three years in NDA regime, according to a PIB release. Naqvi said that education is the centre point of empowerment and PM Narendra Modi-led Government is working with commitment to provide accessible and quality education to every section of the society including Minorities.
The delegation of “PINTA” discussed with Naqvi various programmes being run by Minority Affairs Ministry for educational empowerment of Minorities.
Naqvi informed the delegation about various schemes being run by the Central Government aimed at educational empowerment and employment-oriented skill development of Minorities such as “3Ts- Teacher, Tiffin & Toilet”, Garib Nawaz Skill Development Programme, Begum Hazrat Mahal Girl Scholarship and others. He said that a large number of Madrasas have been connected with “3Ts” and have been included into modern and mainstream education system, according to the PIB release.