Imphal, 25 July 2016 (Evening News) : Annual function of Council of Higher Secondary Education Manipur was held today, 24 years after the council was formed. Education Minister. Dr. Kh. Ratankumar emphasised on introduction of new techniques in the teaching and learning process in the eduction system and character building of students. Council of Higher Secondary Education Manipur organised the First Annual function of the Council at Classic Grande, Chingmeirong. Addressing at the function, Education Minister Dr. Kh. Ratankumar appreciated the efforts taken up by Council to stop unfair means during examination. Minister Ratankumar said it is time that we bring new techniques to drew the attention of the students so that they learn their lessons well and there is no room left for unfair means. He said at present there is a global trend focusing on character building of the students. As part of the function Annual Report of COHSEM was released and gifts were distributed to DC, SP and flying squad who took a major role in the recently held examination conducted by the Council.