Tag: National Education Policy

Indian School of Public Policy organizes workshop on National Education Policy

Students were encouraged to discuss and debate various nuances pertaining to public policy and the NEP with the experts.

October 9, 2019

A Bumbling Quest

The biggest structural change in the form of FYUP will have implications ranging from the financial to the infrastructural, on the character of the university as also on higher education.

July 24, 2019

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan support Suriya’s criticism of draft National Education Policy

Last week, in a press meet organised by Agaram Foundation( founded by Suriya), the actor brought into light, a number of issues he claimed that the draft NEP has not addressed.

July 23, 2019

After widespread outcry, Centre revises draft education policy, removes ‘Hindi’ reference

Leaders of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka and Congress lawmaker from Kerala Shashi Tharoor had issued warnings against the forced imposition of the Hindi language on South Indian states.

June 3, 2019

Amid uproar over Hindi in schools, Centre says implementation only after hearing public opinion

The Kasturirangan Committee has recommended the teaching of Hindi, English and one regional language in the non-Hindi states.

June 3, 2019

Paradigm of Learning

A break-up of the child’s learning module over three years would have been instructive and not least for the guardians who might well be baffled by the proposed experiment.

June 3, 2019

‘Must define regulation, autonomy’

Prof Jatin Bhatt, Vice-Chancellor of Ambedkar University, speaks on issues ranging from his expectations from the national education policy to whether a regulatory body for higher education is needed

January 5, 2019

National Education Policy by end of 2018: HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar

Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday that the much awaited National Education Policy’s “zero draft” is ready and will be implemented by the end of 2018. “The draft of the policy is ready. We are giving it the final shape,” said Javadekar, who was briefing the media over the achievements of …

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June 18, 2018

Disoriented education~I

There was a time when the Indian students pursued education to learn skills and acquire knowledge. The pursuit of learning then was not about cramming by rote, but was directed towards the acquisition of wisdom and thus to enrich society at large. It was a time when none needed Government permission to open an educational …

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May 13, 2018

K Kasturirangan heads panel on National Education Policy

The HRD ministry has appointed a new nine-member panel, headed by space scientist Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan, to work on a New Education Policy (NEP), sources said. The Prakash Javadekar-led HRD ministry has chosen experts and educationists from wide-ranging backgrounds to be part of the panel that is expected to recast India's education policy. Besides Kasturirangan, who …

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June 26, 2017