ZAW Myint, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education, Myanmar, in the International Conclave held on Thursday at Vit Campus in Vellore. The Chancellor Vit G. Viswanathan also sees.
The Center and the State Government should increase the allocation of the Education Fund to encourage more students, especially in rural areas to devote themselves to higher education, the founder of VIT said the founder on Thursday.
In his presidential address in the international console of transformation university education, which increases the programs of students and faculty mobility programs that Vit here said that India spent less than 3% of GDP for education, while many other countries spend more than 5% -6% of their GDP.
“The economic development of the country depends on the development of education. If we give them (students) education, we can never become developed or urban countries,” he said.
With reference to improved relations between Indian and China, the Chancellor has said in recent months that this will help students to combine, learn, cooperate and compete. Education can prepare future citizens for such cooperation
“The new educational policy (NEP) plans to cancel the association of universities with universities. It will help India to compete with the rest of the world in the exchange of students in the university system,” he said.
After Viswanathan advocated proper care for Indian students studying at foreign universities, he asked developed countries to take care of students from developing countries, including their tuition fees. Several countries in Northern Europe – also provides free education for foreign students. Some developed countries charge a nominal fee for foreign students. “Such compassion for students, especially from developing countries, should be extended by all developed countries,” he said.
Delegates from 27 countries took part in the Conclave. Zaw Myint, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education, Myanmar; Ganesanathan Geathiswaren, Deputy High Commissioner Sri Lanka; And Sankar Viswanathan and Sekar Viswanathan, Vice Presidents were present.
Published – September 20, 2025 12:38
