The document outlines the need for and objectives of establishing a Centre for Ethics and Value-Based Education. It discusses that the role of education is to enable transformation by developing competence to live according to human values. It states that current education is not adequately providing this, resulting in tensions in society. The Centre would aim to promote reflection on human values through research, education and training programs. Its objectives would be to develop innovative teaching materials on values, conduct training workshops, and help design ethics-focused curriculum. The Centre's activities would include academic programs on values, establishing an ethics cell, integrating values into courses, and facilitating discussions on professional ethics. The overall goal is holistic transformation of individuals and society through education focused on mutual understanding,