Towards Excellence

(ISSN No. 0974-035X)
(An indexed refereed & peer-reviewed journal of higher education)
UGC-MALAVIYA MISSION TEACHER TRAINING CENTRE GUJARAT UNIVERSITY

HIGHER EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ANALYSIS OF PARENTAL PERSPECTIVE

Authors:

Bashir Ahmad

Abstract:

This paper analyzed the parent’s perception on the linkage of education pertaining to deal with indigenous issues in the backdrop of SDG 4. The finding was based on the thematic analysis of the interview of ten parents. The sample for study was taken through convenience sampling. From the analysis it was found that parents were uncomfortable with the existing structure of education. They also worried about the future of fragile region like ‘Ladakh’. The analysis of narratives also indicates that education system of Ladakh does not preparing the youth to overcome with the challenges with respect to the ecology and environment. 

Keywords:

Sustainable Development, Ladakh, Higher Education

Vol & Issue:

VOL.14, ISSUE No.1, March 2022