Chandigarh- The Punjab Faculty Training Division on Saturday organised the second Statewide Faculty-Degree Mother and father’ Workshop throughout all authorities colleges, participating over 17.5 akh dad and mom in an unprecedented train in group participation.
Sharing particulars of the initiative, Punjab Faculty Training Minister Harjot Singh Bains mentioned, “The Punjab Faculty Training Division organised the second Statewide Faculty-Degree Mother and father’ Workshop, participating over 17.50 lakh dad and mom throughout all authorities colleges.”
The Punjab Training Minister identified the mega initiative, spearheaded by the State Council of Academic Analysis and Coaching, had set a brand new benchmark for parental involvement within the state’s training system and mirrored the dedication of the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab Authorities in direction of collaborative studying. “This initiative reinforces our resolve to additional elevate training requirements below Punjab Sikhya Kranti by making dad and mom energetic companions within the studying journey,” he mentioned.
Minister Bains led a workshop at Authorities Excessive Faculty, Manakpur (Nangal), within the Sri Anandpur Sahib constituency, the place he interacted with dad and mom and college students. Explaining the goals, S. Harjot Singh Bains mentioned, “The workshop goals to empower dad and mom with sensible methods for stress-free examination preparation, assist them construct kids’s confidence via optimistic reinforcement, and lift consciousness on drug abuse prevention below Punjab’s Yudh Nashian Virudh marketing campaign, with a deal with early detection, prevention and help.”
He additional mentioned that a number of senior leaders participated throughout the state to strengthen the outreach. “Cupboard Ministers together with Dr. Baljit Kaur, Lalchand Kataruchak, Tarunpreet Singh Sond and Hardeep Singh Mundian, together with over 40 MLAs, joined the workshops of their respective constituencies, demonstrating a unified political dedication to help and strengthen the training system whereas selling group engagement,” he mentioned.
Referring to the continuity of the initiative, Bains mentioned, “Constructing on the resounding success of the primary workshop performed in December 2025, immediately’s occasion has additional solidified a strong partnership between colleges and college students’ households, empowering dad and mom with insights into their kids’s educational progress and methods to help studying at house.”
Detailing the executive preparation behind the train, he mentioned, “To make sure the success of the workshop, the Faculty Training Division deployed over 3,000 senior officers, together with Administrators and DEOs, to watch and help the programme. Round 40,000 academics have been educated prematurely to facilitate the dad or mum workshops, guaranteeing flawless execution and significant affect.”
Highlighting the bigger imaginative and prescient behind the initiative, Minister Harjot Singh Bains mentioned, “This workshop is a cornerstone of our mission to construct sturdy school-parent collaboration, create a supportive house setting, and guarantee educational success together with holistic well-being for each youngster.”
A Excessive-Affect Governance Initiative Pushed by Scale and Participation
The Bhagwant Mann Authorities’s statewide Mother and father’ Workshop marked a defining second in participatory governance, mobilising over 17.50 lakh dad and mom throughout one hundred pc of presidency colleges in a single day. Because the second statewide Mother and father’ Workshop, the initiative was executed via the deployment of greater than 3,000 senior officers and the advance coaching of round 40,000 academics, guaranteeing consistency and high quality engagement on the bottom. The programme witnessed the participation of six Cupboard Ministers and over 40 MLAs, with every college conducting structured 1 to 1.5 hour periods, reflecting a uncommon mixture of political dedication, administrative preparedness and group involvement below Punjab Sikhya Kranti.
