Odisha Govt to Open 5000 Playschools, to Train Teachers for Handling Kids
2 years, 11 months ago

Odisha Govt to Open 5000 Playschools, to Train Teachers for Handling Kids

News 18  

To improve the quality of education in elementary schools, the Odisha government has decided to open 5000 playschools in the state. The state government will open playschools in different schools across the state to strengthen students’ foundation and attract them towards government schools. Sandhyabati Pradhan, Chairman, Odisha State Commission For Protection Of Child Rights said, “It is historical decision for kids. Read| Odisha Govt Hikes Salary of Junior Teachers By 50%, to Affect 33,038 Teachers Meanwhile, all schools and colleges in Odisha have been closed till February 1 due to Covid-19.

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Odisha brought 1 lakh more kids to school in one year, reveals UDISE+ report
1 week, 5 days ago

Odisha brought 1 lakh more kids to school in one year, reveals UDISE+ report

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR : At a time when the country has witnessed an overall drop in school enrolment, Odisha brought one lakh more students into formal education in the 2023-24 academic session as compared to the preceding year. The Unified District Information System for Education Plus report for 2023-24 academic session released by the Ministry of Education this week revealed 77.5 lakh …

Odisha schools to reopen from Feb 10
2 years, 11 months ago

Odisha schools to reopen from Feb 10

India Today  

Haryana schools will reopen from February 10 for Classes 1 to 9. Earlier, Odisha School and Mass Education Minister SR Dash informed, "schools students in Class 1 to Class 6 will return on February 14". A few days ago, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore released a statement for governments across the globe to keep schools open amid the Covid-19 pandemic …

Odisha withholds decision to reopen schools for Classes 1 to 5
3 years ago

Odisha withholds decision to reopen schools for Classes 1 to 5

Hindustan Times  

Amid a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, the Odisha government on Sunday said that it was withholding its decision to reopen schools for students of Classes 1 to 5 from Monday. Odisha withholds decision to reopen schools for Classes 1 to 5 School and mass education minister S R Dash, in a statement, said the decision was taken after officials …

Odisha: Schools to reopen from Jan 3, students to be vaccinated. More details
3 years ago

Odisha: Schools to reopen from Jan 3, students to be vaccinated. More details

Live Mint  

Amid rising concerns over Covid-19 virus, the Odisha government has announced its decision to reopen schools for classes 1 to 5 from January 3, 2022. Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash has stated that a total of 27,000 schools will reopen with timings from 9AM to 12 Noon. Directing the officials, Patnaik said, "Our goal is not …

Odisha to reopen schools for Classes 6,7 from November 15
3 years, 2 months ago

Odisha to reopen schools for Classes 6,7 from November 15

India Today  

On Wednesday, the Odisha government announced that schools for Classes 6 and 7 will reopen from November 15, with strict Covid-19 SOPs. With Classes 6 and 7, offline classes for first-year postgraduate students will also resume from November 15, 2021, with strict Covid-19 protocols. The state government reopened the colleges for first-year undergraduate students from November 1, while physical classes …

Odisha schools reopen for Class 8 students
3 years, 2 months ago

Odisha schools reopen for Class 8 students

India Today  

Odisha schools reopened on Monday for students of Class 8 adhering to Covid-19 protocols. Classroom teaching in Odisha schools Classroom teaching had started for Classes 10 and 12 on July 26 and classes for Class 11 pupils had commenced from October 21. SOP for Odisha schools reopening The Standard Operating Procedure emphasised the need for maintaining social distancing and queue …

Odisha Schools to reopen from July 26 for Classes 10, 12
3 years, 5 months ago

Odisha Schools to reopen from July 26 for Classes 10, 12

India Today  

With the decline in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Odisha government has come up with the decision to reopen its schools for Classes 10 and 12 students from July 26. Mr. Sahu stated that due to the poor internet connectivity in many parts of the state, only 40 percent of the students were able to take online teaching, while …

Poor Enrolment Prompts Odisha Government to Shut Rural Schools
3 years, 6 months ago

Poor Enrolment Prompts Odisha Government to Shut Rural Schools

News 18  

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe damage to the education system in the country, the students in Odisha are facing a challenge of a different kind. The Odisha Government has been on a spree to shut schools with a low enrolment of students. Debendra Mahakud of Kaptipada block in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, is a standard fourth student …

All schools, colleges to remain closed in Odisha today in view of Odisha Bandh
3 years, 11 months ago

All schools, colleges to remain closed in Odisha today in view of Odisha Bandh

India Today  

The educational institutes, including schools and colleges, in Odisha will remain closed for the day today, February 15, in view of the Odisha Bandh announced by the Congress party in the state, the government of Odisha has announced. School Education Minister S R Dash also told PTI, “The government has decided to shut all the educational institutes on Monday in …

Four states to reopen schools today after 10 months of closure
3 years, 11 months ago

Four states to reopen schools today after 10 months of closure

India Today  

The state governments of Bihar, Odisha, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand have decided to reopen their schools from today, February 8, with several Covid-19 restrictions in place. Bihar schools reopening The schools in Bihar are reopening today for students of classes 6 to 8 after over 10 months of closure. Earlier, the state government had approved the reopening of schools for students …

Odisha Govt Decides to Reopen Schools for Class 10, 12 from January 8
4 years ago

Odisha Govt Decides to Reopen Schools for Class 10, 12 from January 8

News 18  

The Odisha government on Saturday decided that schools will reopen for Class 10 and Class 12 from January 8. Classes will be held for Class 10 students from January 8 to April 26 and Class 12 students will attend their classes from January 8 to April 28. The practical exam of Class 10 students will be held from April 27 …

Odisha Govt Revises Decision on Merger of Schools in Scheduled Areas of State
4 years, 1 month ago

Odisha Govt Revises Decision on Merger of Schools in Scheduled Areas of State

News 18  

Following a strong protest by the opposition in the Odisha Assembly, the state government revised its decision on the merger of schools in scheduled areas of the state. It has been decided to merge schools with student strength of less than 15, informed School and Mass Education Minister Sameer Ranjan Dash to media persons on Sunday. “The merger of schools …

Lockdown 5.0: Educational institutes in Odisha to remain closed till end of July, confirms state govt
4 years, 7 months ago

Lockdown 5.0: Educational institutes in Odisha to remain closed till end of July, confirms state govt

India Today  

As the fifth phase of the nationwide lockdown was announced recently, with eased up guidelines to resume the smooth functioning of most industries, the decision to reopen schools and colleges has been given to the state government. The state government had plans to reopen all educational institutes by June 17, but the date was pushed due to the extension of …

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik asks private education institutes to slash or defer fees amid Covid-19 outbreak
4 years, 9 months ago

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik asks private education institutes to slash or defer fees amid Covid-19 outbreak

India Today  

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday requested all private educational institutes in the state to consider slashing school fees or extending the deadline for payments, amid the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19. "In view of the lockdown and associated economic stress for #COVID19, #Odisha Govt advised all private educational institutions to be sympathetic to consider …

Odisha govt to introduce several reforms in education
5 years, 4 months ago

Odisha govt to introduce several reforms in education

India Today  

The School and Mass Education Department of Odisha is planning to introduce several reforms in its education policy with an objective to increase the overall learning outcome of students and the performance of teachers in the state. Students will give their feedback about the teachers after every class Commenting on the proposed reforms, School and Mass Education Minister Sameer Ranjan …

Around 1000 schools with less than 10 students to be shut down in Odisha
5 years, 6 months ago

Around 1000 schools with less than 10 students to be shut down in Odisha

India Today  

Close to 1000 schools having less than 10 students on the roll will be shut down in Odisha to tackle the teachers' shortage issue, the government said on Sunday. "Odisha government has decided to close 966 public schools that have below 10 students," Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Das told ANI here. Conveyance allowance for Odisha government school students Das …

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