Role Of Education In Human Development

D. K. GOVT. COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, NELLORE. AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE WITH POTENTIAL FOR EXCELLENCE SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT-524003. A. P. "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" -Nelson Mandela Scores of scholars and intellectuals of the world have emphasized on the importance of education in shaping the civilizations of the world. Ideal holistic education that adapts itself to the needs of 21st century, especially to the needs of the youth in the global context is the need of the hour. As institutions promoting higher education, it is an onus on us to periodically introspect and review the context of higher education and mould it to meet the needs of human development. In this context, it gives us immense pleasure to place before you the Papers presented in our National Seminar on "ROLE OF EDUCATION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT - a perspective foundation for holistic responsibility" held on 4th and 5th November in our College with ISBN. Role of Education in Human Development is a very vital topic. In fact, the development in any facet is proportional to the quality of Education that will help in man-making with values and dignity. We are sure that these seminar papers will enrich the participants to dedicate themselves to the noble cause of education and thrive for holistic development of mankind. With regards Dr. Y. DAYAKAR Dr. C. SAILAJA Organizing Secretary Principal