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Gandaki State Chief Sherchan bats for vocational education

KathmanduPati October 11, 2020

POKHARA : Chief of the Gandaki State Amik Sherchan has lauded the Rotary Club’s contributions to social causes.

In a programme organized by the Rotary Club in Pokhara to hand over PCR test-kits and stationery materials, State Chief Sherchan commended the initiatives taken by the Club to enhance the quality of education in community schools across the country.

Furthermore, Sherchan pitched for vocational education and underscored the need for production-oriented education system. “The education should be practically useful. The incumbent state government has increased investment in technical education considering its importance in job creations and breeding entrepreneurship among the youths,” he noted.

On the occasion, Sherchan distributed teaching materials to 33 community schools of various districts in the Gandaki State that were provided by the Rotary International 3292 District.

Similarly, Chief Sherchan and the Rotary International 3292 District Governor Kiranlal Shrestha handed over PCR test-kits to the Byas Municipality in Tanahu district. The test-kits amount to around Rs 1.2 million.