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Importance of Higher Education

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Importance of Higher Education   As India dreams of becoming a knowledge superpower, its young people yearn for the launchpad that higher education can provide. But to fuel this ascent, India's educational system must transform itself. It needs to move beyond rote learning and ignite curiosity, creativity, and the drive to adapt. Only then can it empower a generation to build a vibrant, knowledge-driven future for India.  Thus, higher education system in a country must be suitably equipped in providing high-quality education to successfully transform the country into a global knowledge superpower. In this backdrop, it is important to understand what is higher education and why is it important?  What is higher education?  Higher education, also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education, is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after completion of secondary education. In India, Higher Education is usually defined as the education, which

Impact of Globalisation on Youth in India

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  Impact of Globalisation on Youth in India  The idea of “ Vasudaiva Kutumbakam ", the world is one family, is also reflected in the idea of ‘globalisation’, as countries interact, integrate and are interdependent on one another for mutual benefit. This interaction among multiple countries heavily impact the youth of India as it promises emmense possibilities, but also comes at a price.  Various Socio-Economic Impact of Globalisation on Youth in India  Positive Impacts 1.  Aquire knowledge about global issues:  With globalisation, youth are more aware about global ideologies, philosophies, trends and global affairs, and hold diverse perspective about things. 2.  Employment opportunities:  With global partnerships, joint training programs, study abroad programs, etc, more opportunities are available for youth to learn skills from international organisations and procure employment opportunities in both India and abroad. 3.  Urbanization and modernization:  Setting up of MNCs and int