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Ministry of Education to host G20 4th Education Working Group meeting in Pune

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The G20’s 4th Education Working Group (EDWG) conference will be held in Pune, and the Ministry of Education is preparing. 85 delegates from G-20 member nations, guest nations, and international organizations like the OECD, UNESCO, and UNICEF will attend the summit, which will take place from June 20 to 21.

Yesterday evening in Pune, the Department of School Education & Literacy (DOSeL) Secretary Sanjay Kumar and Secretary of Higher Education K. Sanjay Murthy engaged in media interaction before the event. They gave an overview of the Ministerial Conference, the Jan Bhagidari celebrations, the upcoming G-20 4th EdWG conference, and the prelude festivities occurring in Pune.

Additionally, a multimedia display highlighting cutting-edge educational practices, digital projects, research, and skill development will be held. UNICEF, NSDC, NCERT, the National Book Trust, the Indian Knowledge Systems Division (IKS), and startup projects are just a few of more than 100 exhibitors that will display their works. A lecture and exhibition will precede the primary G20 EdWG Meeting. On June 19, at Savitribai Phule Pune University, a seminar with the title “Ensuring Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, especially in the Context of Blended Learning,” will be place.

Senior officials from UNICEF, the OECD, and UNESCO will attend the Education Ministers’ meeting on June 22 together with ministers from 15 other nations. The diverse cultural aspects and burgeoning culinary scene of Pune will be shown to G20 delegates at cultural events and feasts. Participants will also have the chance to experience Pune’s rich history and culture through outings like a Heritage Walk of Pune City and festivities of the International Day of Yoga. Following the completion of the meeting of the education ministers on June 22, the ministers will be given a history tour of the Shaniwar Wada.

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