Importance of technical education Technical education is the education with training in practical arts and science. However, general education gives us general knowledge of arts and science. It is sure that education is the backbone of a nation but no nation can work properly without technically educated people. Therefore, importance should be given on technical education. General education is not so useful at present. People have realized this. In the past people would give high importance on general education. In the world of modern science and technology, people felt the necessity of technical hands for earning their livelihood. To win this struggle for existence technical skills are essential. Technical education gives people skills and competence to earn their bread in an honest and honorable way. The prosperity of a country depends on her industry. Some countries have remained poor in spite of natural resources because they cannot utilize them for want of technical kno