AP Samagra Shiksha Wins National Award
3 months, 2 weeks ago

AP Samagra Shiksha Wins National Award

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Samagra Shiksha SPD B. Srinivasa Rao receives the award from President Draupadi Murmu in New Delhi on Tuesday. has been honoured with the National Award for being the “Best State in Implementing the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act and Other Schemes for Persons with Disabilities.” The award was presented by President Draupadi Murmu to Samagra Shiksha state project director B. Srinivasa Rao on Tuesday in Delhi, marking the World Day of Persons with Disabilities. Human resources minister Nara Lokesh expressed pride in the achievement, commending Samagra Shiksha for providing equal educational opportunities to students with disabilities through digital education. Secretary of the department of school education Kona Sasidhar praised Samagra Shiksha for its leadership in offering quality education to students with disabilities, particularly through digital learning and internet tools.

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Samagra Shiksha wing to set up 125 specialised centres to help students facing autism-related challenges
1 day, 5 hours ago

Samagra Shiksha wing to set up 125 specialised centres to help students facing autism-related challenges

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh is the first State in the country to establish 125 specialised autism centres across the State to help students facing autism-related challenges, said the State Project Director of Samagra Shiksha B. Srinivasa Rao. Mr. Rao said the allocated funds would be utilised to strengthen Bhavita Kendras, where special training is given to disabled children and to promote vocational …

TN vs Centre: Samagra Shiksha Fund is not a party issue but a State issue, says Anbil Mahesh
1 month ago

TN vs Centre: Samagra Shiksha Fund is not a party issue but a State issue, says Anbil Mahesh

The Hindu  

The Samagra Shiksha Fund is not a party issue but a State issue, Tamil Nadu Minister for School Education Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has said. His remarks came after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan made the release of funds conditional on Tamil Nadu implementing the three-language formula advocated by the National Education Policy-2020. “That is when the Union Minister’s tone changed …

Andhra Pradesh’s education system should become a model for the nation, says School Education Director
1 month, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh’s education system should become a model for the nation, says School Education Director

The Hindu  

School Education Director V. Vijay Rama Raju called for collective efforts to shape Andhra Pradesh’s education system into a model for the entire nation. Speaking after inaugurating a two-day awareness conference for district-level Samagra Shiksha Additional Project Coordinators and sectoral officers on Tuesday, organised by Samagra Shiksha, Mr. Rama Raju said strengthening of the education system would be possible only …

Free Education in India: Explore 5 government schemes that provide free education to all
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Free Education in India: Explore 5 government schemes that provide free education to all

Hindustan Times  

APJ Abdul Kalam once said "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Free Education in India: Explore 5 government schemes that offer free education To achieve this motto and give every child the weapon to change the world, the Government of India, over the years, has developed and launched various schemes that provide …

Educationist Dinanath Batra passes away at 84
4 months, 1 week ago

Educationist Dinanath Batra passes away at 84

Live Mint  

Prominent educationist Dinanath Batra, known for his advocacy of value-based education and his contributions to India’s educational reforms, passed away on November 6, 2024, at the age of 84. BJP leader calls Batra's demise an irreparable loss for education Mandsaur BJP MP Sudhir Gupta's post on X in Hindi when translated to English reads: "The news of the demise of …

Why is Tamil Nadu’s education funding on hold? | Explained
6 months ago

Why is Tamil Nadu’s education funding on hold? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: Tamil Nadu is yet to receive this year’s funds from the Union government under the flagship education scheme Samagra Shiksha. Stalin accused the Centre of imposing a prerequisite for the fund’s disbursal, namely, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for another Centrally- In March 2024, the State gave an undertaking that it would do so, …

Udupi principal, who stopped girls from wearing Hijab, not to get best teacher award after SDPI's opposition
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Udupi principal, who stopped girls from wearing Hijab, not to get best teacher award after SDPI's opposition

India TV News  

The Karnataka government has withdrawn its decision to honour the principal who banned hijab after protests from the radical Islamic party SDPI. According to reports, the Karnataka education department had selected Kundapura PU College principal BG Ramakrishna of Udupi district for the 'Best Principal' award but now he is not being given this honour. SDPI is the political wing of …

Innovative educators win national honours from President Murmu
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Innovative educators win national honours from President Murmu

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Innovative initiatives in education, such as gamified assessments, efforts to combat child marriages, and the creation of eco-friendly school bells, have earned National Teachers Awards for 82 educators nationwide. Mestri has been recognized for her work in bridging language barriers for first-generation learners, developing affordable teaching resources, and conducting home visits to foster educational engagement. Sagar Chittaranjan Bagade …

Two Uttar Pradesh teachers selected for national award 2024
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Two Uttar Pradesh teachers selected for national award 2024

Hindustan Times  

Two government school teachers from Uttar Pradesh have made it to the coveted list of National Teachers’ Awards 2024 announced by ministry of education, government of India, on Tuesday. Ravi Kant Dwivedi of primary school, Mirzapur, and Shyam Prakash Maurya of Pratapgarh are among the 50 teachers who will be honoured for their exemplary work in the field of education …

'Nenu Badiki Pota' initiative aims for 100% student enrollment in Andhra's Bapatla
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Nenu Badiki Pota' initiative aims for 100% student enrollment in Andhra's Bapatla

New Indian Express  

GUNTUR: The State government’s initiative, ‘Nenu Badiki Pota’, to identify school dropout children and out-of-school children, and to ensure 100% student enrolment is at full swing in Bapatla district. Speaking to TNIE, Bapatla District Education Officer P Narayana Rao said that the major focus of the drive is to reduce the dropout rate and enrol all the school-going children by …

‘IB syllabus helps pupils achieve international standards’: Samagra Shiksha
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘IB syllabus helps pupils achieve international standards’: Samagra Shiksha

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Participating in the International Baccalaureate Global Conference, Daegu 2024 held in Daegu, South Korea and discussing on the aspects aiming to provide comprehensive and equitable education as part of Andhra Pradesh State Department of Education’s Samagra Shiksha is a rare honour, said Samagra Shiksha State project director B Srinivasa Rao. He, along with SCERT director B Pratap Reddy, participated …

Himachal's 'My School-My Pride' campaign empowers education: Here's how
1 year, 2 months ago

Himachal's 'My School-My Pride' campaign empowers education: Here's how

India Today  

In an endeavour to uplift government schools, the Himachal Pradesh government has unveiled the "My School-My Pride" campaign, urging individuals and organisations to adopt schools of their choice. Under the visionary leadership of Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the state government aims to foster a collaborative partnership between public representatives, administrative leaders, and skilled professionals through the 'Apna Vidyalaya': The Himachal School …

Role of teachers in making India ‘Vishwa Guru’ vital: Pralhad Joshi
1 year, 5 months ago

Role of teachers in making India ‘Vishwa Guru’ vital: Pralhad Joshi

The Hindu  

Emphasising the pivotal role played by teachers in the development of nation, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi said that the role of teachers in making India ‘Vishwa Guru’ was vital. Felicitating teachers at a programme organised by Children’s Academy in Dharwad on Saturday, Mr. Joshi said that teachers played a paramount role in shaping the …

For Over 70,000 Students, Classrooms Are Their Homes; Tamil Nadu Leads List: Centre
1 year, 7 months ago

For Over 70,000 Students, Classrooms Are Their Homes; Tamil Nadu Leads List: Centre

News 18  

There are 72,186 students whose education is based in their home instead of any school in the country for the year 2023-24, the Union education ministry has said. Of the 72,186 students, Tamil Nadu has 11,400 students who don’t go to schools but learn their lessons sitting in their homes. “The policy recommends providing the choice for home-based education for …

Andhra Pradesh bags two national awards
2 years, 1 month ago

Andhra Pradesh bags two national awards

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh government has bagged two national awards under the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram and School Health and Wellness Programme. Under this programme, IFA Blue tablet is administered to all school-going students from Classes VI to X as also out-of-school adolescent girls in order to prevent anemia. Under School Health and Wellness Programme, for each school, two teachers …

₹1,126-crore boost for Punjab under Samagra Shiksha plan
3 years, 6 months ago

₹1,126-crore boost for Punjab under Samagra Shiksha plan

Hindustan Times  

The Union ministry of education has approved a budget of ₹1,126 crore for school education and teacher training in Punjab for financial year 2021-22 under the Samagra Shiksha programme. The budget, which includes funds recurring and non-recurring expenditure, is 25% higher than the tentative fund allocation of ₹906 crore indicated to the state government by the central ministry in April …

Samagra Shiksha join hands with Ampersand Group and completes online teacher training in J&K
4 years, 7 months ago

Samagra Shiksha join hands with Ampersand Group and completes online teacher training in J&K

India Today  

Ampersand Group’s Eduspark, an end to end school management services provider completed the second edition of the five-day online teachers training project in Jammu. Addressing the valedictory session post the conclusion of the online teacher training programme in Jammu, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Principal Secretary to the Government School Education Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, said, “I congratulate Mr. …

Government introduces 4-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme
5 years, 8 months ago

Government introduces 4-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme

India Today  

The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' during a Lok Sabha session on Monday, July 08, 2019 informed about steps taken by the government to boost the teaching profession in India. The Central Government has introduced a 4-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme for pre-service training, to offer graduation in Primary and Secondary Education. The Central Government has …

15 initiatives taken by Central Government to improve teaching standards in India: HRD Minister
5 years, 8 months ago

15 initiatives taken by Central Government to improve teaching standards in India: HRD Minister

India Today  

Ever since the draft Education Policy has been introduced, the Union HRD ministry has been working over improving the education system in the country. Subject wise learning In order to focus on quality education, the Central rules to the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 have been amended to include reference on class-wise, subject-wise learning outcomes. …

UNICEF organises 'Shiksha Mela - Education Open Day'
6 years, 9 months ago

UNICEF organises 'Shiksha Mela - Education Open Day'

India Today  

UNICEF India in partnership with MHRD on Wednesday organized a 'Shiksha Mela - Education Open Day' to demonstrate case stories displaying holistic and equitable quality education achieved through convergent programming across 17 Indian states. "Since the enactment of the Right to Education Act, much progress has been made in areas of systemic readiness, improved access and enrolment of children, providing …

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