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HRD Minister taps Singapore expertise to build future-ready talent pool

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July 29, 2025

HRD, IT and Electronics Minister Nara Lokesh shared a bold vision for the future of education and skill development in Andhra Pradesh.

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Speaking at a roundtable conference titled 'Skills to Competencies: Accelerating Workforce Transformation' in Singapore, he emphasised that traditional education systems no longer suffice in a fast-changing, tech-driven world, adding, "The Fourth Industrial Revolution demands more than technical knowledge. It requires adaptability, innovation and complex problem-solving."

The minister affirmed that Andhra Pradesh is revamping its university curricula to include skill-based programmes aligned with global trends to meet these challenges, and is fostering a culture of lifelong learning.

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