Bhutan welcomes Indian teachers to enhance STEM learning
India and Bhutan have joined forces to enhance STEM education in Bhutan through the contribution of Indian teachers, marking a significant move in their bilateral relations. The collaboration aims to foster innovation and progress. (Bhutan welcomes Indian teachers)
- India and Bhutan expand collaboration in education, focusing on STEM pedagogy
- Bhutanese Prime Minister’s visit to India initiates partnership in emerging areas like digital technology and startups
- Joint efforts aim to strengthen people-to-people relations, fostering sustainable development in rural communities
In a bid to enhance educational ties between India and Bhutan, the two nations have joined hands to elevate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education in Bhutan through the contribution of Indian teachers.
During Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay’s inaugural foreign visit to India from March 14-18, in the company of his wife Tashi Doma, the decision to deepen educational cooperation was a pivotal agenda. This visit marks a significant diplomatic move, affirming the longstanding friendship and cooperation between the two nations. (Bhutan welcomes Indian teachers)
FOCUS ON STEM PEDAGOGY
One of the key highlights of the bilateral discussions was the mutual agreement to reinforce STEM pedagogy in Bhutan.
Stemming from the recognition of the importance of these fields in driving innovation and progress, the decision underscores the commitment to empower Bhutanese students with robust skills in science and technology.
Apart from educational collaboration, India and Bhutan have also pledged to expand cooperation in new and emerging sectors, including digital technology, start-ups, and STEM-related initiatives.
This broader partnership aims to leverage shared expertise and resources for mutual benefit. (Bhutan welcomes Indian teachers)
SUPPORT FOR SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE AND SPACE TECHNOLOGY
Acknowledging India’s support for sports infrastructure development in Bhutan, both nations expressed gratitude for the ongoing collaboration. Furthermore, they applauded joint efforts in the space technology domain, including capacity-building initiatives facilitated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). (Bhutan welcomes Indian teachers)
The recent technical training on remote sensing technology for the Royal Government of Bhutan exemplifies this cooperation
Bhutan welcomes Indian teachers to enhance STEM learning
