national education policy 2020

Dharamshala, March 14 – Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan addressed the 9th Convocation of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, highlighting the role of students and youth in realizing the vision of "Developed India@2047".The Vice President stated that the vision of...

March 14, New Delhi – Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan addressed the 9th Convocation of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh in Dharamshala today. Praising Himachal Pradesh as Dev Bhoomi (Land of the Gods) and Veer Bhoomi (Land of Heroes), he said the state has made significant...

Raipur, March 14: In a significant move to strengthen higher education and address long-standing vacancies, the Higher Education Department of Chhattisgarh has launched a large-scale recruitment process for 700 positions in government colleges across the state.The initiative includes 625...

New Delhi, March 12 The right to administer educational institutions does not include the right to profit or charge a capitation fee, the Delhi government has told the high court while defending its new fee regulation law for private schools.In a response filed to a batch of petitions by...

Chandigarh, March 11 – Haryana has achieved a significant milestone in strengthening government school education by completing the selection of all 250 schools under the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme. These institutions are being developed as green campuses equipped...

Chandigarh, March 10 Chandigarh has achieved a literacy rate of 99.93 per cent, becoming a fully literate Union Territory, an official statement issued on Tuesday said.The Education Department of the Chandigarh Administration organized a felicitation ceremony for newly literate individuals...

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated that the National Education Policy 2020 promotes inclusive and accessible education and added that this year's budget provides significant support to education, employment, enterprise, innovation, and research. He made this statement during the...

Lucknow, March 6 Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Friday urged universities to connect with villages as part of their social responsibility.Patel made the remarks during an interaction with a 21-member media delegation from Karnataka and Tripura, led by officials of the Press...

Shimla, March 6 Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur on Friday directed institutions and universities to adopt modern evaluation processes such as technical evaluation, spot evaluation, and improved internal assessment mechanisms.Chairing a meeting of the state-level task force...

Kohima, March 2 – Nagaland Acting Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla reaffirmed on Monday the government’s commitment to a peaceful resolution of the long-standing Naga political issue, informing the state Assembly that the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) has been actively reviewing the matter.The...

New Delhi, March 2 The Directorate General of Training (DGT) has issued detailed guidelines regarding the implementation of a mandatory provision of 150 hours of on-the-job training or group project for trainees at Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) under the Craftsmen Training Scheme.The...

New Delhi, March 2 The Ministry of Education has opened registrations for the sixth phase of its flagship youth exchange program, 'Yuva Sangam', officials said on Monday.Yuva Sangam aims to strengthen emotional bonds and foster mutual understanding among young citizens from different states...

New Delhi, March 2 – The Union Ministry of Education launched the online registration portal for Yuva Sangam – Phase VI under the "Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat" (EBSB) initiative on Monday. This initiative facilitates exposure visits to 22 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) between paired...

New Delhi, February 26 The joint committee of Parliament, set up to examine the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill, received inputs from members on the legislation on Thursday and said it would address their concerns.The Bill aims to establish a single higher education regulator...

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...

New Delhi, February 26 – The Supreme Court has registered a suo motu (on its own motion) case over references to "corruption within the judiciary" in a newly introduced Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT).According to...

Berhampur (Odisha), February 25 Children belonging to the Saura tribal community in Odisha's Gajapati district will now receive pre-school education in their own language, officials said on Wednesday.The Gajapati administration has launched a programme – "Aame Padhibaa Aama Bhasare" (we will...

New Delhi, February 25 The first meeting of the joint committee of Parliament, set up to examine the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill, which seeks to establish a single higher education regulator, will be held on Thursday.According to the schedule shared with the members, the...

Mumbai, February 25 – The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) presented its education budget for the 2026-27 financial year on Wednesday, proposing a total outlay of ₹4,248.08 crore, an increase over the ₹3,674 crore budget for 2025-26.The budget, presented by Additional Municipal...

New Delhi, February 24 – Leaders from various parties have strongly reacted to the revised Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), which states that the Congress accepted the 1947 Partition as "the only way forward,"...