guwahati addressing students at the first convocation of krishna kanta handique state open university kkhsou recently chief minister tarun gogoi said lifes problems can be resolved through education this is the era of change when the world is everchanging we have to march ahead in the modern world we have to focus on education our curricula will have to change with the changing times he said stressing on the need for educating the young generation the chief minister focused on the allimportant role played by university teachers and researchers gogoi said the states socioeconomic development depends on education which also plays a huge role in ensuring equality and justice for citizens he added that popularizing skill development and ensuring proper training would ease the unemployment problem of the state underlining the significance of open universities the chief minister said these institutes have been able to include people from various strata of society he mentioned the initiatives taken by kkhsou in providing education to the states jail inmates gogoi also said institutions of higher education should focus on various special subjects lauding the role played by kkhsou in spreading education the chief minister said education is a neverending process among the degree recipients were a retired male teacher aged 71 and a female teacher aged 61