Narendra Modi: Learning ought not be constrained to education

Kochi, Jun 17 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said knowledge ought not be constrained to education and that the genuine objective was to get social and monetary changes.

Introducing the month-long 'Perusing Month' festivity of P N Panicker Foundation here, he said establishment of good learning will be trailed by a super structure of a superior society.

"The genuine objective ought to be for acquiring social and financial development," he said.

Focusing on the requirement for advanced education, Modi stated, "I am happy to see that the establishment is now focusing on digital proficiency and this is the need of great importance. I see huge expectation in such dedicated social developments. Such a move can have a major effect."

He additionally needed the youngsters to take a vow for perusing and also encourage others, including a well perused era would enable India grow.

"There can be no joy greater than perusing and no companion more noteworthy than learning," he said.

"The youngsters have the ability to improve a general public and country, and together we can by and by make India a place that is known for insight and information," the Prime Minister said.

He likewise engaged people to give a book rather than bunch while welcoming.

Lauding Kerala's accomplishments in the field of training and education, Modi said the southern state has been a "burn conveyor and motivation" to the nation in such manner.

Kerala is the first in the nation to become cent per cent educated state. The state likewise has the qualification of being the first to achieve 100 per cent education, he said.

Modi likewise reviewed the commitments of natives, social associations and religious pioneers in the state's accomplishments in training.

"Kerala's accomplishment in education couldn't have been accomplished by governments alone. Residents and social associations have assumed a dynamic part," he said.

Reading and learning ought not be restricted to desires of work. We ought to build up the propensity for social obligation, administration to the country and humanity, he said.

"It is said that a proficient lady can instruct two families, yet I say two eras. Kerala has set a case worth imitating in such manner," he said.

P N Panicker was the driving soul behind the library organize in Kerala through Kerala Grandhasala Sangham (Library Association) with 47 rural libraries in 1945.