Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021 in Parliament on Monday. Ministry of education got an allocation of Rs 93,224 crores. Of the total, the school education and literacy section was allotted the majority of funds with Rs 54873.66 crore, and the remaining Rs 38,350.65 crore was allotted to the higher education sector. The finance minister pr ...(View More)
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Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will go live again on January 18, 2021, to interact with students of Kendriya Vidyalaya. The live webinar would begin at 12 noon and can be watched via the official Twitter and Facebook account of the Education Minister. The Education Minister had gone live quite a few times now. ...(View More)
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Kerala Finance Minister TM Thomas Isaac on Friday presented the sixth Budget of the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government in the Assembly, which focuses on education, jobs and technology. The Budget also proposes schemes to generate employment and help start-ups. The government said it expected to generate 20,000 jobs for the youth through start-up projects. ...(View More)
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The programme is aimed at enhancing the English language-teaching competency of the participant teachers, which will improve English teaching in government schools. The current batch is of 50 teachers. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday launched the TESOL Core Certificate Program for the English teachers of Delhi Government schools, which will be conducted by the ...(View More)
Source - NDTV
A high school student from Gurugram, Aryan Jain, is among the winners of an app development challenge organised by NASA. A student of SunCity School, Gurugram (Haryana), he had teamed up with six high school students from the US. The competition is a coding challenge in which NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) presents technical problems to high school student ...(View More)
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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing to January 28 on a plea of a medical aspirant challenging a certificate, which bars her from taking admission in medical courses under the disability category. The petition was filed by Baibhavi Sharma, who stated that she falls under the persons with disabilities (PWD) category with a specific disability ‘Left Congenit ...(View More)
Source - Times of India