Education Must Reach The Unreached Sections Of Society: Piyush Goyal

USPA NEWS - The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy, Mr. Piyush Goyal lighting the lamp to inaugurate the Don Bosco Bicentenary Educational Seminar, in Guwahati on August 08, 2015. Equality To All Citizens In Faith And In Truth.

Mr. Piyush Goyal ,Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and Renewable Energy said that Don Bosco Institutions have embarked upon a journey to educate, engage and empower the young. It is ceaselessly consecrated to the cause of the poor youth in India.

Speaking at the Don Bosco Bicentenary educational seminar at Guwahati on August 8, the Minister said that education must aim at providing future leadership and it should aim at the pursuit of excellence. Education must produce good citizens able to serve the country at all times and in all circumstances, he added.

Mr. Piyush Goyal said that education would reduce the disparities in wealth and power by providing young people with skills and competence to make them find a valued place in society. On Good Governance the minister said that it is the shared responsibility of Educators, Political Class, Artists, business class to bring Good Governance to society.

The Minister said, Education´s prime aim is to make every individual Self Reliant. On Extremism, he said that the root cause is attributed to poverty, illiteracy and ignorance. It is the bounden duty of educators to eliminate and eradicate the above through quality education to all specially to the unreached sections of society. The Minister said “we must preach and practice the Preamble to the Constitution of India which gives equality to all citizens in faith and in truth.