GUWAHATI: With the Centre's new Education Policy, a clip of Sushant Singh Rajput's video is going viral where he is stressing on the need to include coding in the school curriculum.
In the video, the deceased actor, in an old interview, had said that 65% of the students who are going to kindergarten this year will do jobs in technology that we haven't invented yet.
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Further, he had said that that coding will have to be included in the curriculum as this is going to be the language that we will need in the next few years.
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The government in the New National Education Policy (NEP) announced that coding will be taught from Class 6 onwards.
The announcement was made by education ministry officials at a press conference, which was held in the presence of Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'.
The decision was taken at the cabinet meeting on Wednesday last.
In the press meet, school education secretary Anita Karwal listed out some 'path-breaking reforms' in the policy, which involved the inclusion of coding in class 6th curriculum.
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