Education
May 20, 2013 “We spoil the entire education system by appointing ad-hoc teachers who do not have proper qualification," a two-judge bench of India's Supreme Court said today.
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May 14, 2013 The Indian President, Pranab Mukherjee, called upon the academics to identify the grassroots innovations and link them with the ongoing education process of the universities.
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May 03, 2013 The government has decided to provide stipend to 1,33,726 female students at the bachelor's level soon to promote female education in the country.
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May 03, 2013 For developing 5,000 elementary schools into child friendly schools 3322 schools representing the 25 districts were selected.
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Apr 26, 2013 The funds for the quality drive will be disbursed based on six indicators which will be jointly evaluated by the government and the ADB.
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Apr 11, 2013 Delhi Daredevils’s tie up with Save the Children and Muthoot Group seeks to raise funds for fulfilling the dreams of the lesser privileged children in India.
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Mar 24, 2013 The World Bank has approved a package of assistance worth $400 million to support the Second Sindh Education Sector Reform Program (SERP II). The program will support the Sindh government’s efforts to increase school participation and measure student achievement by improving sector governance and accountability and strengthening administrative systems.
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Feb 26, 2013 At a conference today organised by the CII, Shashi Tharoor talked about the need for the private sector to step up and play a bigger role in the education sector in India.
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Apr 16, 2013
School report cards presents annual quantitative and qualitative information on all primary schools by tracking students’ overall performance, educational ...
LifeLines Education was created as a platform for ICT-led academic-pedagogic
support to school teachers in rural India. The service is an innovative way
to help spread education in the remotest areas of rural India.
Launched in early 2008, the LifeLines initiative aims at spreading the
agenda of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan in Rajasthan. Started in Udaipur in
Rajasthan, the project was scaled up to cover all 33 districts of the state.
The project is a partnership between the Government of Rajasthan, UNICEF and
OneWorld Foundation India. Currently, The service has served up to four lakh
teachers in over 1,00,000 schools across the state and has a repository of
over 40,000 questions and answers.
