New Delhi, Jan. 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the country's students should work towards building a self-reliant India. He said that by the time India celebrates its 100th Independence day, the nation would also be celebrating the efforts of the students who would be graduating now.

"The universities of future will be entirely virtual and students from any part of the world would be able to study anywhere at anytime," Modi addressing students and faculty at the 18th convocation of Tezpur University in Assam.

"We need to have a regulatory framework for such transformation and we are continuously trying to achieve that goal with the New Education Policy. The NEP 2020 aims at a flexible and interdisciplinary education sys...