Technical Education

`Technical education denotes the knowledge and use of some special skills engineering, agriculture, wearing, cerpentry come under technical education Technicel education teaches us not only theory but also prachce. Technical education teaches us not only theory but also gives us knowledge but it has no practical apphication. One who has received technical example, a pilot can drive an aeroplane, an engineer can build a bridge a carpenter can make furniture.

Techical education helps the progress of a country. Technicians can construct factories, roads, bridge, canals, etc. They can drive trucks, train, ships and aeroplanes. They can help to work mines and produce electricity. They can help to make use of forests. They can help the growth of agriculture and the production of new materials. They can operate telephones and wireless sets. Techniciens can help in every sphere of a nation's productive activities.

Technical education helps a nation to be self-sufficent. If we do not have our own techniciens, we have to bring them from other countries. If other countries do not help us, we cannot develop our industries and agriculture. If we bring technicians from abroad. We have to pay them a lot of money. Nowadays, we are undertaking many development projects in our coutry, but we lack technicians. So many plans and projects have been postponed, or there has been very slow progress.

Technical education helps to solve the problem of unemployment. There is a great demand for technicians in our trends, industries and agriculture.A large number of technicians can be absorbed in various fields. They do not have to remain unemployed like academic graduates and other educated persons. Even if technicians do not find employment, they can stand on their own legs.They can start their own industries of trades. In a developing country like Nepal, there is need of a large number of technicians and there is no fear of their remaining unemployed.