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Union education minister raises concern over student dropouts in IITs

Union education minister raises concern over student dropouts in IITs

New Delhi: Ministry of Education has asked the IITs to ensure multiple entry-exit options for the students. Directing a further detailed report, union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan raised his concern on the matter of student dropouts in the premier technical institutions during the 55th IIT-Council meeting in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The discussions also focussed on […]

Dharmendra Pradhan: 2.5 million learners across skills ecosystem can be job ready by accessing digital lessons

Dharmendra Pradhan: 2.5 million learners across skills ecosystem can be job ready by accessing digital lessons

New Delhi: Over 2.5 million learners across the skills ecosystem can be job ready by accessing the digital lessons, said union education and skill development minister, Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday. Pradhan was unveiling a digital version of the Employability Skills Curriculum for students enrolled in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) at the Future Skills Forum.Speaking about […]

NEP 2020: Study materials till Class 5 to be provided in 22 Indian languages, says Pradhan

NEP 2020: Study materials till Class 5 to be provided in 22 Indian languages, says Pradhan

NEW DELHI: The government will provide study materials to the students till Class 5 in 22 Indian languages as the National Education Policy, NEP 2020 places a special emphasis on the mother tongue, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Tuesday.“We have decided to provide the curriculum till the 5th standard in 22 Indian languages […]

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

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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.

NIT Andhra Pradesh: Faculty Provides Platform to Researchers Working on Data-Driven Strategies in Smart Power Systems and Control

NIT Andhra Pradesh: Faculty Provides Platform to Researchers Working on Data-Driven Strategies in Smart Power Systems and Control

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Andhra Pradesh is trying its hands to provide a platform for smart power systems for researchers. From November 22 to November 26, 2021, the institute hosted a five-day online workshop on “Data-Driven Strategies in Smart Power Systems and Control-2021.” What is a data-driven strategy?Data-driven strategies are cross-curricular in nature, and […]

Ramesh Pokhriyal Holds Virtual Meeting With Director-General UNESCO

MP Govt Aiming to Have a College Under 'Well Equipped' Category in Every District: Higher Education Minister

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 […]

Union Education Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Speaks on NEP 2020 in AMU Online Seminar

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Aligarh: “The execution of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 will change India as it associates the past with the future and spotlights on driving India to the top,” said Union Education Minister, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank‘. He was talking in the online workshop on ‘National Education Policy–2020‘ of the Aligarh Muslim University and the virtual […]