{"id":246055,"date":"2024-08-10T01:43:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T20:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=246055"},"modified":"2024-08-10T01:43:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T20:13:51","slug":"asf-seeks-introducing-sociology-in-govt-institutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/08\/10\/asf-seeks-introducing-sociology-in-govt-institutes\/","title":{"rendered":"ASF seeks introducing sociology in govt institutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>DOIMUKH, 9 Aug<\/strong>: Following a meeting it held recently, the Arunachal Sociological Forum (ASF) highlighted the importance of introducing sociology as a subject in the state government schools and colleges, and said that it will place a memorandum before the state government in this regard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The meeting was held at Rajiv Gandhi University here on 26 July, under the chairmanship of RGU Sociology HoD Dr B Bage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The forum stated in a press release that &#8220;sociology seeks to inculcate knowledge that is beyond cognitive abilities, and develop social and ethical capacities and inclination.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;This would lay the foundation for a desire and motivation to change society, as the students are exposed to the ideas of social inequalities, gender inequalities, scientific and research orientated temperament, cultural sensitivity and critical thinking- all of which is ideal for a holistic and well-rounded development, in line with the objectives of the National Education Policy-2020,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ASF further informed that it had placed its demand before the state government earlier too, and that it will also &#8220;adopt a memorandum on the importance of teaching sociology in government schools, colleges and the Arunachal Pradesh University (APU) in Pasighat (E\/Siang), and place the same to the chief minister.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DOIMUKH, 9 Aug: Following a meeting it held recently, the Arunachal Sociological Forum (ASF) highlighted the importance of introducing sociology as a subject in the state government schools and colleges, and said that it will place a memorandum before the state government in this regard. The meeting was held at Rajiv Gandhi University here on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-246055","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}