Cabinet OKs DSIR scheme to boost capacity building and HRD in S&T sector
The initiative will cover all R&D institutions, national laboratories, Institutes of National Importance, Institutes of Eminence, and universities across the country.
The initiative will cover all R&D institutions, national laboratories, Institutes of National Importance, Institutes of Eminence, and universities across the country.
As per a notification, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had informed the Supreme Court that a decision on whether to cancel or postpone the exam will be taken before June 23.
The list was released by the Class Central, a free online course aka MOOC aggregator from top universities like Stanford, MIT, Harvard, etc.
The minister was replying to a query in Rajya Sabha and said that keeping in view the safety and security of the girls, self-defence training was given to girls studying in class VI and XII in the government schools.
As per the order, there will also be at least one seat in merit quota in technical/professional institutions.
NCERT termed any written or oral exam as a harmful and undesirable practice resulting from misguided parental aspiration.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the move was aimed to benefit the domestic publishing industry.
"SPARC will focus on joint research projects in focus areas, including technology, science and also social sciences, which are of relevance to India.
The ministry had already appointed a committee, under the chairpersonship of Prof. HR Nagendra, Chancellor, Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana, Bengaluru (S-VYASA) for making several recommendations on Yoga Education in Universities.
The Ministry's advisory came after a few universities were found skipping the event due to financial and time constraints. However, they are supposed to organise the event every year, said the Ministry.
