Education

The condemned coaches at the railway workshop here have been turned into a centre of learning. The coaches aptly named as ‘Nali Kali’ (Joyful learning) were inaugurated at the Railway Colony’s Primary School in Ashokapuram. It is an innovative method of utilising two old condemned coaches, by duly

Admission test for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas for the session 2020-21 was held smoothly in 8252 centres covering 561 districts today. Admission in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) is done at Class VI through Selection Test every year. This is one of the biggest examinations conducted for the

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday launched his government’s flagship scheme - Jagananna Amma Vodi (Telugu for Mother’s Lap) - a direct cash transfer scheme to encourage women to send their children to schools. Under the scheme, an amount of Rs 15,000 would be directly

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi's interaction programme Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020 with a cross section of students and teachers from India and abroad to beat exam stress has been rescheduled to 20th January, 2020 at 11 a.m, on account of Pongal, Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Onam and other festivals

A PILOT project from 2018 — training children on civic sense — will be integrated into the school curriculum this year in Goa. Of the core categories under civic sense, traffic is seen as a crucial “life saving” module, say experts with Goa Traffic Police who have been roped in to provide

EChO Network, a national program to provide a template for cross-disciplinary leadership in India with the specific focus of increasing research, knowledge, and awareness of Indian ecology and the environment was launched yesterday in New Delhi by Prof. K VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser

माई गोव के सहयोग से मानव संसाधन विकास मंत्रालय ने प्रधानमंत्री के स्‍कूली बच्‍चों से संवाद कार्यक्रम ‘ परीक्षा पे चर्चा- 2020 ’ के तीसरे संस्‍करण के लिए ‘लघु निबंध’ प्रतियोगिता की शुरुआत की है। इस प्रतियोगिता में कक्षा 9वीं से 12वीं तक के विद्यार्थी भाग ले सकते हैं। यह कार्यक्रम अगले महीने आयोजित

The HRD Ministry in partnership with MyGov has launched a ‘short essay’ competition for students of classes 9 to 12 for the third edition of Prime Minister’s Interaction Programme with school students "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020” proposed to be held next month. The entries for the competition, to be

Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot released the Braille Edition of the book "Exam Warriors" authored by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here today. The Braille Edition in Hindi and English has been prepared in the Braille Press of Rajasthan Netraheen Kalyan Sangh

Picture this: It is 2 pm and students of class 9 in Government Inter College Gaurihat in the hills of Pithoragarh district are seated in front of an LED TV in their school and learning “Simple Present Tense” from their teacher, Kavita Rawat. But there is a twist. Rawat is not in the classroom

‘Education’ sector received the maximum CSR spent during financial year 2014-15 to 2017-18. This was stated by Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today. On the basis of filings made by the companies in

As Ekal Vidyalaya, the informal rural and tribal school system that strives to take education to the last child in the remotest village and hamlet, opened its 100,000th One Teacher School in Sonegarh, Surat district, Gujarat, on December 6, the dreams of a whole generation of rural children have