Kerala Minister for Education M.A Baby called up on students to resist pressure from their parents to study professional courses, and advised them to opt for subjects close to their heart,including basic sciences.More and more students were pursuing information technology-related courses not because the courses suited their 'actual aptitude'but for immediate dividends and high acceptability in the marriage market.” We cannot blame the students. There is a market for their talents” The Kerala government had takenvarious initiatives,including inviting Nobel Laureates to address teachers and students, to encourage them to pursue basic sciences.
The government has earmarked Rs 1 crore for the project besides allotting land-for set up an institute to study the science of Music. Music Academy presient appreciated the efforts made by the Minister to promote culture.
Prof.JohnKurakar
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