Kolkata: -
President Pranab Mukherjee said India is way behind other developed nations
when it comes to higher education.
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| President of India |
Speaking at the
inauguration of the centenary year celebrations of Dakshineswar Ramkrishna
Sangha Adyapeath, he said, "We need more research and innovation in the
country as India is far behind all other developed nations when it comes to
higher education."
He said no Indian universities finds its place amongst
the top 200 globally.
Mukherjee also
rued that many Indians got Nobel prizes only when they were researching outside
the country.
During the
event, the President inaugurated a BEd college and a five-storied building for
the accommodation of 1,000 orphan boys.
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