Union Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today discussed with H.E. Australian Minister of Education Mr. Jason Clare.
Shri Pradhan congratulated Minister Clare on the assumption of his portfolio under the new Labour Party govt. H.E. Clare assured speedy resolving of visa issues for Indian students enrolled in universities and educational institutions in Australia. Shri Pradhan wholeheartedly welcomed this progressive step.
Shri Pradhan also spoke about deeper collaborations in the skills, higher education, and school education sector, and imparting world-class skilling, that Australia is known for, to the Indian workforce creating a positive synergy for both countries.
Shri Pradhan briefed H.E. Clare on the new National Education Policy 2020 and the expanded scope for internationalization in education through various modalities, as well as the enabling environment for institutions in the Gift City.