Minister for Excise and Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh exhorted the academic community to make sure that modern education contains humanistic and social values. He was addressing a session named ‘Meet the Minister’ held during a higher studies exposition and job fair titled Disha at Padinjarangadi near Thrithala on Tuesday.
The expo-cum-job fair is being organised as part of a comprehensive education programme named Enlighten Thrithala. “There are brilliant students in Thrithala. This expo is meant to guide them in their higher education,” said the Minister.
Mr. Rajesh said that the government was doing everything possible to ensure the best education. For seven years in a row, Kerala topped in the School Education Quality Index (SEQI) implemented by the NITI Aayog, he said.
