Srinagar: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Friday underscored the need for a comprehensive and futuristic roadmap to transform the higher education landscape in Jammu and Kashmir. Chairing a high-level meeting to review the sector, he called upon the Higher Education Department to formulate a 5–10year strategic plan aimed at elevating the stature of higher education and aligning it with contemporary academic, technological, and market needs. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Higher Education Department, Shantmanu; Director, Colleges; Managing Director, RUSA; and other senior officers of the department. Emphasizing the importance of relevance and innovation, the Chief Secretary urged the Department to revise the curriculum to make it more skill-oriented, industry-driven,

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