Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ held a virtual meeting with Director-General UNESCO, Ms. Audrey Azoulay in New Delhi today. They discussed key issues of mutual importance including National Education Policy, India’s response to COVID Pandemic especially in the education sector, among others concerning India UNESCO cooperation. Shri Amit Khare, Secretary, Higher Education, a […]
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The schools which will focus on innovation, exploration and not on rote learning, are expected to help children explore themselves, develop and nourish the fields they are interested in. Days after the announcement of the setting up of the Delhi Board of School Education (DBSE), the Delhi cabinet on Monday, March 22, cleared the proposal […]
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The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 includes a “lot of good language” and talks about rankings, transparency, ownership, flexibility and multi-disciplinary research but the policy-makers must also “think about the rising cost of higher education and its affordability for a majority of the population”, said M Sri Bharat, President, Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management […]
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The Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal earlier in the day convened a meeting with the principals and chairpersons of the 12 fully funded DU colleges by the Delhi government. The Delhi government on Tuesday announced that it would release the funds amounting to ₹28.24 crores for the salaries of the staff of its fully-funded Delhi […]
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The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that it has already initiated action for universalization of education up to senior secondary level, as envisaged by the NEP 2020. In its reply filed through Central Government Standing Counsel Anurag Ahluwalia submitted that the schools under the Delhi Government as well as most of the private […]
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Based on the principle of “anywhere living, anytime learning, anytime testing“, the virtual schools will benefit students residing across the country to learn under Delhi’s education model, said Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. The Delhi government is all set to introduce a first-of-its-kind “virtual model of education.” The initiative by the government is an outcome […]
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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said on Tuesday the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP) will transform India and once again make the country a ‘Vishwa Guru’ (global teacher). This new policy is both national and international, inclusive and innovative, impactful and interactive, and built on the cornerstone of “equity, quality, and access,” he said […]
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PM Modi addressed students and youth of India today during a seminar, where he emphasized the importance of education and self-confidence. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the youth of the nation in a seminar today, where he shone a light on the importance of education and self-confidence for transforming India into ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ in the […]
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The scope of the agreement between the Higher Education Department Jammu and Kashmir and IIT Jammu includes academic, research, administrative, and consultancy collaborations IIT Jammu and the Higher Education Department have signed an agreement to pave the way for improving the state of higher education in Jammu and Kashmir. It was signed at a meeting […]
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India was once the center of knowledge and education all over the world. Our government has pledged to make higher education an international standard of education. Reads the Budget statement During the ongoing Budget Session of the Uttar Pradesh State Assembly, the State’s Finance Minister recently announced that the government has decided to establish a […]