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Girls worst hit in access to education during pandemic: Parliament panel – Times of India
NEW DELHI: As the surging third wave puts the focus back on the pandemic’s impact on children’s education, the findings of a parliamentary committee highlights how the Covid crisis has disproportionately affected girls, especially their…
Padhe Bharat campaign to develop reading proficiency – Times of India
Padhe Bharat campaign aims to bring reading proficiency among first-generation learners which started on January 1, 2022. The campaign aims at inculcating a reading habit among students to help them enhance their vocabulary, critical…
Afghan girls return to schools in 3 provinces – Times of India
KABUL: For the first time since the Taliban took over the control of Afghanistan, girl students returned to schools in the provinces of Kunduz, Balkh and Sar-e-Pul, said a media report.
The head of Balkh's provincial department of…
Education Ministry forms National Steering Committee for developing national curriculum frameworks…
NEW DELHI: The Education Ministry on Tuesday formed a 12-member National Steering Committee for developing National Curriculum Frameworks. The committee will be chaired by former ISRO chief K Kasturirangan, who was also the chairman of the…
23 IITs to hold R&D fair to make industries better aware of their capabilities
New Delhi: All 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will hold an R&D fair to make industries aware of their capabilities and technology readiness. The fair will be conducted in November.
The education…
80% school staff jabbed with at least one dose
NEW DELHI :
About 80% of teaching and non-teaching staff employed at government and private schools across the country have been vaccinated with either one or both doses of covid-19 vaccine, officials at the Union…
Education minister reviews vaccination of teachers and staff
New Delhi: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday reviewed the vaccination of teachers and other school staff, and termed the task a priority, a day after the school secretary met state and union territory…
Centre targets five areas for reforms in higher education
NEW DELHI :
The Union government and the education regulator have identified five key areas of focus in the next phase of reforms in the higher education sector. These areas, education finance, administration,…
Centre to states: Administer at least one dose of vaccine to all teachers, staff in Sept
NEW DELHI :
The union education ministry Tuesday asked the states and union territories to vaccinate all teachers and staff with at least one dose of vaccines in September, and those who have already got first dose…