JK Policy Institute
The backbone of every society is the carefully woven fabric of thought and knowledge that sustains the narrative of aspiration and potential of a community. Education and Skill Development in that context are priority investment areas for the development of the thought and knowledge nexus besides a dedicated citizenry who are at once well informed, critical, skilled and open minded to become individual and collective decision makers for the development process of the region. In Kashmir, the youth recognize and realize the increasing need to initiate peace processes through education. Only education and investment in state-of-the-art knowledge resources would ensure that future generations are well equipped to benefit from the sweeping and fast transforming career landscape of a globalised world. This section brings in the thoughts and visions of emergent voices which aim to build Kashmir’s knowledge economy as a power house and driver for sustainable change.
Introduction The Harsh Reality of a Broken System Imagine this: After spending twelve to fifteen years in school, studying diligently to pass exams, a young Indian graduate steps out into…
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Background The Jammu and Kashmir Policy Institute (JKPI) hosted a special session in their Expert Talk Series titled “Transforming Education in Rural Communities: Lessons from Kargil”. The session aligns with Sustainable…
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Introduction: The Indian economy has undergone significant transformations over the past few decades. Despite global economic challenges, the country has achieved an average growth rate of over 6%; however, unemployment…
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Introduction Education shapes not only who we are but also what we do. It is not merely about being part of an institutionalized system; it is an ongoing process of…
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Socio-Emotional Learning (SEL) isn’t just another buzzword gaining traction globally. It took years of research to recognise SEL as a crucial element for children’s holistic development and long-term success. Formally…
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The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education is no longer a distant concept; it is now a reality that is transforming the way we teach and learn. While there…
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Education is a critical pillar of societal development and the cornerstone of human progress. It serves as a gateway to opportunity, upward mobility, and development, acting as an engine of…
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Food is a fundamental determinant of health, accounting for approximately 60-70% of what shapes our overall well-being. It is a source of nourishment for our bodies and fuel for our…
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Education stands as the cornerstone of human progress. It is a gateway to opportunity, the catalyst for innovation, and the engine driving social transformation. It is a transformative journey that…
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Education serves as a cornerstone in fostering social and economic transformation within societies and nations. From empowering women to combating social marginalization, education holds significant potential in mitigating gender disparity…
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Inclusion is grounded in the fundamental human right to education for all, as enshrined in the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Quality inclusive education (IE) also constitutes a vital…
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Education is a pivotal human resource that broadens human faculties and prepares an individual for life. It is a dream for those who want to excel in life. To realize…
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