Author Archives: Eduvoice Correspondent

IITs, IIMs In UP To Include Yoga In Curriculum

Yoga

Sources said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s yoga guru Dr. H.R. Nagendra is being asked to create a yoga package for these institutes. Leading management and technical institutions in Uttar Pradesh will now have yoga classes for students and faculty members. These institutes are incorporating courses on yoga, spirituality and human values to help future […]

UGC Asks Higher Education Institutions To Implement EWS Reservation

Reservation

The University Grant Commission (UGC) has asked the higher education institutions to implement the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) reservation scheme from the upcoming academic session.  The University Grant Commission (UGC) on Monday, August 19, 2019, has issued a notice to all higher education government institutions regarding ‘the implementation of reservation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) […]

International Conference on Education & Management ICEM 2019

International Conference on Education & Management

“Academic Research International Conference” International Conference on Education & Management ICEM 2019 will provide an interdisciplinary platform for academics, researchers, policymakers, activists, students, and professionals. The IAARHIES international conferences are subject-based and the delegates are at a free hand to choose the topic of their respective research paper from the wide range of the topics […]

Government’s “NISHTHA” To Train 42 Lakh Teachers

Teachers

“On August 22, the MHRD will launch the world’s biggest project for teacher training called NISHTHA (National Initiative on School Teachers Head Holistic Advancement), under which more than 42 lakh teachers will be trained,” Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, MHRD, said. The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) will launch the “world’s biggest […]

Higher Education Is No Child’s Play, But Do the New Education Policy Makers know?

Higher Education

The answer is “NO” the bearers of the torch of education do not have an idea what the present scenario needs and where we need to throw the ray of light on? The High Aspirations Of The New Education Policy The new education policy aims to see the approach of higher education development to a […]

National Education Policy: RSS Outfit Proposes Inclusion of Vedic Maths in Curriculum

National Education Policy

The Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas (SSUN), an RSS-affiliated organization, has proposed that “Vedic maths” should be included in the school curriculum of the draft National Education Policy, according to a report in The Print. The Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas has also suggested that the HRD ministry include tenets of Indian traditional knowledge system and the Vedas in the school […]

Delhi High Court Stays JNU Inquiry Against Teachers For Participating In Protest

Protest

The Delhi High Court has stayed the inquiry initiated by JNU against its 45 faculty members for allegedly participating in a protest march in July last year. The Delhi High Court Wednesday stayed the inquiry initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) against its 45 faculty members for allegedly participating in a protest march in July […]

Reliance AGM: Committed To Make Jio Institute World-Class Centre For Higher Education, Research Said Mukesh Ambani

mukesh ambani

Reliance Industries’ Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced on Monday that the company has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the government to set up its proposed university, Jio Institute, under the Institute of Eminence framework. This greenfield project by Reliance Foundation is among only three private institutions in the country – after BITS Pilani and […]

Rajasthan Gets An Award At World Education Summit

award

Rajasthan has bagged the “best innovation and initiative leadership award” for its achievements in higher education in the World Education Summit-2019 held in New Delhi. Minister informs of measures taken to promote higher education Minister of State for Higher Education Bhanwar Singh Bhati received the award at the 14th summit organized on Saturday. Mr. Bhati […]

Delhi Might Create Own Board If CBSE Doesn’t Reconsider Fee Hike Decision: Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia: Government to Recommend School Reopening in DDMA Meeting

CBSE on Sunday increased the fees of Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations by up to Rs 1,150, the first hike in the last five years. day after the CBSE increased the fees of Class 10 and 12 board examinations, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday said he has directed the education department […]