Principal

MR. S. R. KUJUR

Principal, PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Dongargarh

“Education is not the learning of facts, but it is a training of mind to think” as coherently stated by Albert Einstein rings so true in today’s fast-paced world. Today, where information is easily accessible at our fingertips, education just can’t be defined as something that’s all about memorizing a bunch of facts. Instead, it is more about developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and creativity. After all, the purpose of education is not just to impart knowledge but to prepare students for life beyond the school gates.

The goal should be to provide young minds with an environment that nurtures them holistically and is inclusive of intellectual, emotional, and physical growth dimensions. This ensures that every student is challenged to reach their full potential, not just academically but also in terms of their skill development. We need individuals who can think beyond what they have been taught and come up with innovative solutions to complex problems.

In addition to critical thinking skills, communication skills are also essential in today’s world. Students must be able to express themselves effectively to succeed in their personal and professional lives. The education system should focus on developing individuals who can not only think critically and communicate effectively but also be creative problem solvers.