Guwahati, Jan 7: Assam’s Education Minister, Ranoj Pegu, visited three schools in Sivasagar town as part of Gunotsav 2024 on Saturday.
During his visit, he conducted various tests to evaluate students’ proficiency in using punctuation marks. Minister Pegu also inspected the ongoing construction of a new building at Sivasagar Government HS School, engaging in discussions with the staff regarding Gunotsav preparations. Additionally, he inaugurated newly constructed additional classrooms at Sivasagar Government HS School.
During his visit to Bezbaruah School, the minister prompted students to read Assamese texts and stressed the importance of the usage of proper punctuation for developing reading skills and acquiring the proper concepts of each subject.
Pegu urged external evaluators to assess students’ performance sincerely, expressing hope for good results in the district, as seen in previous years.
The evaluation exercise through Gunotsav gives an opportunity to see where Assam’s education development stands in comparison to previous years,” Pegu said.
He also visited the Tai Academi in Bokota Patsaku before heading to Dhemaji.
Pegu was accompanied by DC Sivasagar, AV Yadav, and IS Sivasagar Devajyoti Gogoi.