Dear Members of the Media, Press Conference
by Secretary Education, Government of Goa Improving Quality Of Higher Education To Drive Goa's Economy Saturday 1600Hrs : 8 December 2012 ; 'Senado' Hotel Mandovi, Panaji Goa Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in alliance with is Directorate of Education, Government of Goa is organising a one-day Summit : CII Higher Education Summit 2012 "Improving Quality of Higher Education to Drive Goa's Economy" on Friday, 14 December 2012 at Vivanta by Taj Panaji, Goa The summit on 14 December 2012 will be attended by H.E. The Governor of Goa, Mr. Bharat Vir Wanchoo, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa, Mr. Manohar Parrikar and bureaucrats, Heads of Educational Institutions, Trustees of about 50 Colleges in Goa alongwith their Principals and Heads of Departments. Mr. Keshav Chandra, Secretary Higher Education has called for a press conference at 1600Hrs on 8 December 2012 at Senado of Hotel Mandovi. (Copy of letter is placed as an attachment). The CII 'Higher Education Summit 2012' bids to bring together some of the leading affiliates of the education sector and related industries to device recommendations related to government initiatives, raising education standards, to bridge the skill-set gap, and other problems faced by the sector. It will emphasize the need of building a learning process to transcend the existing frontiers of education and to explore unexplored the heights of a knowledge-dominated, innovation-intensive global arena. It will also mobilize Sustained Efforts, Strategic Planning and Creative Thinking to devise appropriate policies and measures to enable India/ Indian States emerge as a Robust knowledge Economy to reckon with, and a global leader. Curriculum Revision, Steps for Institute' Academic Autonomy, Managing Educational Institutions For High Quality Learning, Benchmarking against World's Best Teaching Practices, Goa as Potential Education Hub & Student Learning would be some of the Key Summit Takeaways from this Summit I am writing to invite you all media persons both, Print & Electronic media to this press conference scheduled on Saturday 8 December 2012 at Senado of Hotel Mandovi. Members of the media may confirm your participation to John Fernandes (9822982979) CII Goa State Office. Look forward to meeting you on 8 Dec. at Hotel Mandovi With warm regards, Moushmi ------------------------------------------------------------------- Moushmi Kamat Deputy Director & Head - Goa State Office Confederation of Indian Industry 502, Unitech City Center, M. G. Road, Panaji, Goa 403 001 Tel: 0832 - 2422790 / 2422796 /9881255660 e-mail: ciig...@dataone.in ; moushmi.ka...@cii.in -------------------------------------------------------------------- Before printing, think about ENVIRONMENTAL responsibility. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Disclaimer This message, including any files transmitted with it, is for the sole use of the intended recipient and may contain information that is confidential, legally privileged or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, please note that any unauthorized use, review, storage, disclosure or distribution of this message and/or its contents in any form is strictly prohibited. If it appears that you are not the intended recipient or this message has been forwarded to you without appropriate authority, please immediately delete this message permanently from your records and notify the sender. CII makes no warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the information in this message and accepts no liability for any damages, including without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, arising out of or due to use of the information given in this message.
