On Monday, a meeting was called by the Finance Commission to discuss the impact of new tools of education like online classes. The 20 Lakh crore fiscal stimulus package by the Government of India was also taken into consideration by the Ministry of Human Resource Development and the commission. The meeting was chaired by NK Singh while senior HRD officials were also present.
The new National Educational Policy aims at providing opportunities to youth in several sectors including space, atomic energy, and agriculture stated Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a webinar, the PM urged academicians to create the… read-more
TAGS: New Education Policy, PM Modi, Youth, Space, job opportunities
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announced the formulation of the national capital's separate education board dubbed Delhi Board of School Education on March 6. The State intends to disaffiliate over 20-25 schools from the Central Board of Secondary… read-more
TAGS: Delhi, CM Arvind Kejriwal, CBSE, Delhi Board of School Education
The complaints from students for the hike in exam fee have started pouring in, as the applicationa for the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET-PG) were released. Reportedly, students have complained that the exam centres have been… read-more
TAGS: NEET, NEET-PG, APPLICATION FEES, students
The recruitment drive at the prestigious Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) has recorded 100% placements. Reportedly, around 467 students participated in the placement drive and fetched over 520 offers from consulting, financing and… read-more
TAGS: IIM, Campus placement, Consulting and financing, IIM Calcutta
According to a UNICEF data, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly 247 million children in India as 1.5 million schools were forced to shut down. The data stated only one in four students, enrolled in elementary and secondary schools, had… read-more
TAGS: UNICEF, Coronavirus Pandemic, Online education, Internet Connectivity
The International Astronomical Union has informed that Indian school students have discovered 18 asteroids through a global science programme. Conducted under NASA's citizen science project, the programme was a collective effort by STEM, ‘Space… read-more
TAGS: Indian students, Asteroids, NASA, Space and STEM, IASC