TBSE Marks Golden Jubilee: CM Stresses Tech-Driven, Value-Based Education
Agartala Jan 1: The Tripura Board of Secondary Education marked a significant milestone on Thursday as it celebrated its Golden Jubilee, with Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha calling for collective efforts to further strengthen the board’s academic performance.
Inaugurating the Golden Jubilee Year Celebration Festival at Nazrul Kalakshetra in Agartala, Dr. Saha said TBSE, established in 1976, has played a vital role in shaping the state’s education system over the past five decades. He emphasized the need to draw guidance from former officials and employees to improve the board’s functioning.
স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ চিকাগোতে গিয়ে যেভাবে ভারতকে বিশ্ব দরবারে প্রতিষ্ঠিত করেছিলেন। একই ভাবে মাননীয় প্রধানমন্ত্রী শ্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদী’জীও ‘বিকশিত ভারত’ গড়ে ভারতকে বিশ্ব দরবারে প্রতিষ্ঠিত করার জন্য নিরন্তর কাজ করে চলেছেন। এই জন্য সরকারি কর্মচারীদেরও বিরাট ভূমিকা রয়েছে, তাই আমি… pic.twitter.com/9bR6APAJL8
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Dr Saha highlighted the Tripura government’s emphasis on integrating technology with education to prepare students for real-world challenges, stating that modern learning must go beyond traditional textbooks.
The Chief Minister said educated youth are among the most valuable resources globally and stressed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision is to transform India into a global education hub. He added that the state government is implementing multiple initiatives to ensure quality and future-ready education.
Dr. Saha pointed out that smart classrooms have been introduced in schools across the state, while continuous teacher training programmes have strengthened classroom delivery. He informed that so far, 7,700 teachers have received professional training to adapt to modern teaching methods.
The Chief Minister noted that student performance in TBSE examinations has improved since the implementation of the National Education Policy and urged the board to take proactive steps to enhance results further.
He also mentioned that Tripura is expanding its higher education infrastructure with new colleges, universities and technical institutions to meet growing academic demand.
Stressing the importance of character-building alongside academic excellence, Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday said education should be rooted in moral values and spiritual awareness to shape responsible citizens.
Dr. Saha suggested that students should spend time on spirituality to maintain mental calmness, noting that a balanced mind plays a crucial role in academic success and personal growth.
He said the National Education Policy (NEP) was introduced to modernise the education system while preserving core values. According to him, the policy focuses on holistic development by combining intellectual learning with emotional and ethical growth.
The Chief Minister added that the state government is working to create a supportive learning environment where students can grow academically while remaining grounded in values and social responsibility.