Assam: Forest Man Of India Jadav Payeng Honoured By Sibsagar Girls' College, Offered Professor of Practice Post

SIVASAGAR: Padmashri awardee Jadav Payeng has been appointed as Professor of Practice by Sibsagar Girls' College, marking an important milestone for the institution.

Known as the "Forest Man of India," Payeng is renowned for his dedication to environmental sustainability. His inspiring journey will offer students valuable real-world knowledge.

The Governing Body has officially approved the appointment under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Payeng’s guidance will influence young learners and inspire future generations. The college expresses its sincere congratulations and gratitude to him for accepting this role.

Meanwhile, Assam’s Education Minister Ranoj Pegu recently handed appointment letters to 93 newly recruited assistant professors in state engineering colleges, underscoring the government’s commitment to strengthening higher education.

This recruitment marks a significant achievement, as it follows the Assam government’s promise of providing 1 lakh jobs, a target that has now been surpassed with 1,15,000 jobs created.

Minister Pegu highlighted this milestone during the event and emphasized the importance of the new faculty in implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 while adapting to technological advancements.

The recruitment initiative is part of a broader effort under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s leadership to enhance academic institutions, improve technical education, and produce industry-ready graduates, boosting Assam’s job market and educational standards.

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