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Chhattisgarh Govt Approves Draft Policy For Higher Educational Institutions In PPP Mode

Chhattisgarh Govt Approves Draft Policy For Higher Educational Institutions In PPP Mode

The Chhattisgarh government on Monday approved the draft of a policy to set up higher educational institutions under public-private partnership (PPP) mode to provide quality education to youth from backward areas, an official said.

Ministry Of Education Inaugurates Shikshak Parv To Take NEP Forward, Award Teachers

75 Years Of Independence

Union Ministers Annapurna Devi and Rajkumar Ranjan Singh on Tuesday inaugurated Shikshak Parv which is being celebrated to felicitate teachers and to take the new National Education Policy (NEP) forward. The beginning of Shikshak Parv was marked by an inaugural conclave organized by the Ministry of Education, CBSE, AICTE, and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao Announces Several Measures For Betterment Of RGUKT University Basara

Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao Announces Several Measures For Betterment Of RGUKT University Basara

Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao on Monday told the students of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) at Basara in Nirmal district that the government would build a mini-stadium, a state-of-the-art digital lab, and others to address their pending demands and improve the quality of education at the institute.

Indian Students The Second Largest Group at German Universities

Indian students now the second largest group at German universities

In an interview with the Free Press Journal, Dhanashree Deodhar, Regional Officer Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa & Madhya Pradesh, DAAD also known as German Academic Exchange Service, talks about Indian students in Deutschland and the opportunities ahead of them in the European powerhouse. Excerpts from the interview.

University Of Edinburg Access To Education Focus Of International Event

University Of Edinburgh: Access To Education Focus Of International Event

University Of Edinburg colleagues will join an international gathering of university administrators, faculty, education practitioners, NGO leaders, international agencies, and humanitarian organizations as they seek to use education to improve the lives of individuals across the world.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Launches 100-Day Reading Campaign ‘Padhe Bharat’

Union Edu Minister

On Saturday, the Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, launched a 100-day reading campaign titled ‘Padhe Bharat’. The launch of the campaign is in alignment with the National Education Policy 2020 that lays emphasis on the promotion of joyful reading culture for children by ensuring the availability of age-appropriate reading books for children in the local/mother tongue/regional/tribal language.

University of Madras Extends Partnership With University of Melbourne to Complement Joint BSc Program

University of Madras extends partnership with University of Melbourne to complement joint BSc programme

University of Madras has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Melbourne, Australia to further explore teaching and research opportunities. Earlier this year, the universities announced a blended Bachelor of Science degree and have been working together to explore new and innovative ways of extending the partnership into additional disciplines and flexible programme models.

QS Asia Universities Ranking 2023: 19 Indian Universities Feature in The top 200

QS Asia Universities

In a big achievement, around 19 Indian universities featured in the top 200 list of QS Asia Universities Ranking 2023 released on Tuesday. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has maintained its position as the country’s top university by ranking 40th in the QS Asia Universities Ranking.

National Education Policy Prescribes no Language; States can Choose, Says Centre’s high-Powered Panel Chief

National Education Policy 2020

The Ministry of Education in November 2021 constituted a high-powered committee, the Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti, for the promotion of Indian languages, led by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-affiliated Sanskrit proponent and Padma Shri awardee Chamu Krishna Shastry.

University Laws Amendment Bill Seeks To Legalise Illegalities, Says Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

University Laws Amendment Bill Seeks To Legalise Illegalities, Says Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Thursday said he will not allow the University Laws Amendment Bill recently passed by the state Assembly, alleging it seeks to legalise illegalities and pave the way for the appointment of “unqualified relatives” of the Chief Minister and his cabinet colleagues. Insisting that he cannot be used as a rubber stamp, Kerala Governor while speaking to the media also indicated he was against the Lok Ayukta Amendment and University Bill, also passed by the Assembly recently, saying no one can be a judge in his own cause.