Teachers must impart value-based education, says retired Supreme Court judge Shivraj V. Patil
Retired Supreme Court Justice Shivraj V. Patil urged educators to incorporate value‑based learning into school curricula, emphasizing that moral instruction is essential for shaping responsible citizens. He argued that teachers should go beyond academic content to foster ethical behavior, civic responsibility, and social cohesion. Patil called for policy support and training to enable schools to deliver such education effectively.