Tag: Education
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Funds for Learning~I
The scenario is extremely unfortunate, and runs counter to the Finance minister's assurance, let alone the long march towards a knowledge economy, development of skills and digital India.
February 21, 2020 -
Manish Sisodia meets Union Finance Minister to discuss share in Central taxes
The AAP leader discusses central funds, central tax share for the development of national capital with Sitharaman.
February 21, 2020 -
Education needs more budgetary support
Apparently, however, it tries to please by delving into more reforms by deploying less than expected resources.
February 19, 2020 -
86,000 teachers being trained to impart quality education in J&K schools
The State Intuition of Education (SIE) Kashmir and Jammu will be organizing the programme across Jammu and Kashmir wherein the KRPs will train 86,000 Teachers and Head Teachers at primary and elementary levels.
January 27, 2020 -
Maharashtra government to make teaching Marathi mandatory in all schools
The state government will enact the law in the next Assembly session, making it mandatory to teach Marathi language in all schools in the state irrespective of mediums of instructions.
January 22, 2020 -
Maharashtra govt to set up think-tank to improve quality of education: Varsha Gaikwad
The think-tank will include professionals from various sectors, elected representatives, education experts, teachers, parents, retired bureaucrats who have been involved in formulating education policies.
January 12, 2020 -
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee lauds Delhi govt schools for outperforming private peers
Banerjee also pitched strongly for leaving syllabus setting to the individual institutions, rather than making it centralised where boards set the syllabi.
January 12, 2020 -
AAP lists good education, free health facility among top achievements ahead of state elections
The Aam Aadmi Party won 67 out of 70 seats in the 2015 Delhi Assembly elections.
December 24, 2019 -
No contribution from participating countries for construction of Nalanda University: MEA
In a report it was said that, Singapore had promised to contribute 50 lakh to 1 crore USD for the construction of the university’s library but no payment has been received so far.
December 16, 2019 -
How the other half lives
In India, the number of the differently-abled is large, their problems complex, available resources scarce, social stigma widespread and people's attitudes towards the PWD damaging. Attitudinal barriers ingrained as India's historical response to the differently-abled must be changed through education programmes.
December 10, 2019 -
The literary genius
Charles Dickens' writings are priceless as they depict the true state of society, particularly exploitation of the labour class, including very young children.
December 7, 2019 -
J-K faces huge academic loss due to disruptions: Former governor NN Vohra
Talking about the bifurcation of the state into union territories, he said this change is perceived or brought about by kind of "intellectual persuasions."
November 20, 2019 -
Creating leaders of tomorrow
Compared to previous generations where knowledge required was static, the current one needs a different set of skills to solve the complex, modern day problems.
November 12, 2019 -
Boman Irani: Education important for older people too
"Good education, good new techniques of learning, innovation are I think the order of the day," Boman Irani said.
September 28, 2019 -
Indian students can now work in UK for two years after completing graduation
The new Graduate route will be open to all international students who have valid UK immigration status as a student and have successfully completed a course of study in any subject at undergraduate level or above at an approved UK Higher Education Provider.
September 11, 2019 -
Good news for Indian students as UK reintroduces two-year post-study work visa
The reintroduction of the graduate route is expected to boost the number of students going to Britain significantly.
September 11, 2019 -
Eating nuts twice a week lowers heart attack risk: Study
A total of 5,432 adults aged 35 and older with no history of cardiovascular disease were randomly selected from urban and rural areas.
September 1, 2019