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    PM Modi Highlights NEP's Focus on Foundational Literacy

    New Delhi, April 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, on Wednesday, highlighting India's continued focus on fostering curiosity and holistic development, with a strong emphasis on foundational literacy and joyful learning. He...
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    Introducing Sports to Children Through Multilingual Booklets

    New Delhi, April 1 In a unique multilingual initiative to promote sports culture in India, the "Sports Alphabet Booklets" were simultaneously released in 21 languages in a first-of-its-kind event here on Wednesday.Developed by sports researcher Dr. Kanishka Pandey under the aegis of "Sports: A...
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    Early Childhood Education Gains Momentum in Tripura

    Agartala, March 29 The Tripura government has decided to introduce pre-primary units in 450 schools from the 2026-27 academic session, an official said on Sunday.The northeastern state had only nine pre-primary schools until 2018, and since then, 236 such institutions have been opened, he...
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    New Regulations Planned for LKG, UKG Admissions in Karnataka

    Bengaluru, March 26 – Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa announced on Thursday a 60-day relaxation in the minimum age requirement for admission to Class 1 for the 2026-27 academic year, in response to concerns raised by parents across the state.Speaking in the Assembly, the Minister...
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    Anganwadi Children to Receive Formal Recognition for Early Learning

    Bhopal, March 23 – In a pioneering initiative, the Madhya Pradesh government will issue ‘Vidyarambh’ certificates to children aged 5-6 who complete their pre-school education at Anganwadi centers, formally recognizing their foundational learning.According to a government statement issued on...
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    Maharashtra to Regulate Private Preschools with Mandatory Registration

    Mumbai, March 13 The Maharashtra government plans to introduce a law to regulate private preschools in the state, making registration mandatory and ensuring that institutions meet quality standards, School Education Minister Dada Bhuse said on Friday.Bhuse informed the state assembly that the...
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    ‘Khed Pitara’: Punjab Government Invests in Play-Based Learning

    Chandigarh, February 28 The Punjab government is set to introduce 'Khed Pitara', a play-based learning kit, across public primary schools to ensure joyful and meaningful learning for students, an official statement said on Saturday."Far more than a classroom intervention, this initiative...
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    Innovative Literacy and Numeracy Centre Inaugurated in Arunachal

    Itanagar, February 26 – Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) Centre in Doimukh, in the Papum Pare district, marking a significant step towards strengthening early childhood and primary education in the state.The FLN Centre...
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    Improving Foundational Skills: New Initiative in Arunachal Pradesh

    Itanagar, February 26 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Thursday that a strong foundation in reading and basic mathematics is essential for a child's future, and warned that students who cannot read with understanding or solve simple math problems in primary classes may...
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