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Assam Government Decides to Restructure School Education Policy in Line with NEP

Assam Government Decides to Restructure School Education Policy in Line with NEP

On Wednesday, the Assam Cabinet decided to restructure the state education policy, in order to line up with the National Education Policy. The new re-structured education policy will make schooling education a 15-year affair, compromising four categories- foundation, preparatory, elementary, and senior secondary, said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The foundation category will have […]

Maharashtra: Medical College Proposes Course in COVID-19 Management

Maharashtra: Medical College Proposes Course in COVID-19 Management

The government medical college in Aurangabad, one of the biggest health facilities in the Marathwada region, has proposed a certificate course in COVID-19 prevention and management for state-run medical colleges, an official said on Thursday. The course will help treatment facilities get a continuous flow of doctors and required manpower for hospital services, Dr. Kananbala […]

Government Medical College Teachers go on Strike in Gujarat

Government Medical College Teachers go on Strike in Gujarat

Amid the second wave of Covid-19, several teachers of government-run medical colleges in Gujarat went on a strike on Wednesday demanding that the administration failed to fulfill its assurance of the demands put forwards by the teachers. Hundreds of professors and lecturers affiliated with the Gujarat Medical Teachers Association (GMTA) joined in the protest. Last […]

UGC Urges Universities to Postpone Offline Exams Scheduled for May

DU’s Academic Council Meeting on Feb 9 to Discuss Implementation of NEP in UG Curriculum

The University Grants Commission on Thursday in their letter to all the Vice-Chancellors of Maharashtra requested to defer offline exams in May to avoid physical gatherings at campuses. Citing the surge the country is seeing in the second wave UGC wrote a letter to all the Vice-Chancellors and Principals of all Colleges in the letter […]

Rajasthan Government Launches Universal Health Scheme

Rajasthan Government Launches Universal Health Scheme

Rajasthan’s newly minted, state-sponsored Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme has come at a time when it’s likely to be better appreciated by its beneficiaries. It universalizes healthcare in the state—free for the poor and dirt cheap for the rest. “I am close to realizing my dream of ensuring that nobody in the state ends up spending […]

DU To Release Funds For Research And Development Activities

DUTA holds Protest Demanding Regularisation of ad-hoc Teachers

In order to improve its global rankings, the University of Delhi (DU) is planning to upscale its research and development activities. The university was recently declared as an Institute of Eminence (IoE) because of which it has received large funding from the government. The IoE funds will be allocated to professors from all colleges and […]

Uttar Pradesh Budget 2021: State Government to Establish a National Law University at Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh govt to Establish Lord Ram University in Ayodhya will Focus on Hindu Religious and Cultural Studies

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 […]

‘Virtual University’ To Be Set Up To Boost Technology Adoption In Education Sector: Govt

Broad Consensus Among States About Conducting Class 12 Board Exams: Pokhriyal

A ‘virtual university‘ would soon be a reality as the central government on Friday, January 29, made an announcement in this regard as part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. With online learning gaining prominence amid the on-going coronavirus pandemic, there have been several media reports stating that the government will be allocating funds […]

Delhi Schools Reopen Today for Classes 10, 12 After 10 Months

Delhi Schools Reopen Today for Classes 10, 12 After 10 Months

The government of Delhi has decided to reopen the schools in the national capital from today, January 18, after ten months of closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic situation. The schools are being reopened with several safety guidelines. The schools in Delhi are currently only being reopened for students of classes 10 and 12. This […]

JNU Allows Entry Of Fourth Year PhD, MSc, MCA Students In Campus

Keeping in view of the new infectious strain of COVID-19, the administration has decided to conduct testing camps in the university campus at regular intervals. The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) will allow entry of fourth-year Ph.D. and MSc and MCA students in its fifth and sixth phase of reopening, from Friday and February 1, officials […]