Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of International Literacy Day today, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has reiterated his commitment to ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning to create an empowered society.
He said that COVID-19 pandemic has posed a huge challenge to education and pedagogy across the world.
“COVID-19 pandemic has posed a huge challenge to education and pedagogy across the world. On International Literacy Day, reiterate commitment to ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning to create an empowered society”, the CM tweeted.
#COVID19 pandemic has posed a huge challenge to education and pedagogy across the world. On #InternationalLiteracyDay, reiterate commitment to ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning to create an empowered society. pic.twitter.com/PlThL9V3Ut
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) September 8, 2020
Since 1967, International Literacy Day (ILD) celebrations have taken place annually around the world to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society.