APG Shimla University has announced the establishment of the Swami Vivekananda Chair to promote knowledge, ethical values, character building and spiritual awareness among students.
The Chair will be a place of learning, reflection and spiritual growth, the university said. It is designed to equip students with wisdom, integrity and social responsibility in addition to their academic studies.
The Swami Vivekananda Chair is designed to inspire students to appreciate the importance of education in their personal growth and social development. The project aims to foster responsible and socially conscious citizens by emphasizing ethical values and spiritual awareness.
Swami Vivekananda emphasised the importance of education, self-confidence, character building and service to humanity. His teachings continue to offer ideas on the role of education in shaping individuals and their contribution to society.
The Chair is committed to raising awareness of values-based learning in the academic context of the university, inspired by these principles.
The Swami Vivekananda Chair is a reflection of APG Shimla University’s commitment to fostering a balance between academic pursuits and ethical values, reflection, and social responsibility.
The role of higher education in preparing students for professional careers and in helping them to grow as individuals is important. In addition to subject knowledge and skills, an understanding of ethical responsibilities can assist students in making informed choices and positively impacting society.
The university hopes to motivate students to seek knowledge, build good values and instill a sense of service through this initiative. The Chair is intended to support an educational environment that encourages students to become informed, responsible and socially conscious citizens.





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