Expert Lecture on NEP 2020 Organised in Mahatma Phule Mahavidyalaya, Pimpri
Pune, 27th October 2026: The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Staff Academy, and NEP 2020 Cell of Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s Mahatma Phule Mahavidyalaya, Pimpri, Pune, jointly organised an expert lecture on “NEP 2020: Goals and Implementation Strategies and Problems” on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
Prof. (Dr.) R. T. Bedre, Director of the UGC Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (UGC MMTTC), Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh (Central University) was the resource person for the lecture. Prof. (Dr.) Pandurang Bhosale, I/C Principal of the college presided over the programme.
The lecture focused on the goals of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, strategies for its effective implementation, and the challenges encountered in translating the policy’s objectives into educational practice. Prof. Bedre discussed the practical challenges in implementing NEP 2020, such as inequalities in access to higher education, language-related issues and socio-political concerns. He emphasised the need for effective implementation strategies to achieve the policy’s vision of an inclusive, flexible, and holistic education system.
The programme aimed to strengthen faculty awareness of the changing higher education landscape and encourage meaningful engagement with the policy’s implementation.
Dr. Neelkanth Dahale, Coordinator of IQAC along with Mr. Bhausaheb Sangle, Chairperson of the Staff Academy and Dr. Maruti Kekane, Chairperson of the NEP 2020 Cell coordinated the initiative. Prof. (Dr.) Dattatray Hingane, Member, Managing Council, Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Satara and Prof. (Dr.) Kamayani Surve, Vice-Principal of the Arts Faculty were also associated with the programme.
The expert lecture was organised as part of the college’s efforts to promote academic quality, faculty development, and the effective implementation of NEP 2020 at HEI level.
