AAP will build schools at every four km in eight Gujarat cities if it comes to power, says Manish Sisodia
2 years, 5 months ago

AAP will build schools at every four km in eight Gujarat cities if it comes to power, says Manish Sisodia

The Hindu  

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said if the Aam Aadmi Party is voted to power in Gujarat, it will build a government school at every four kilometres in eight cities within a year. Mr. Sisodia claimed that out of the 48,000 government schools in Gujarat, 32,000 were in bad condition, as per a mapping of schools done by an AAP team. If voted to power, the AAP government will build a government school at every four kilometres in eight cities -- Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Gandhinagar and Junagadh, Mr. Sisodia said. "Within one year, we will construct a magnificent government school at every four kilometres that will be better than even private schools in these eight cities," he said.

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Delhi government schools now at par with private schools, says Atishi
3 months, 1 week ago

Delhi government schools now at par with private schools, says Atishi

India Today  

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi declared a significant transformation in government schools, highlighting their rise to match private institutions' standards over the past decade. Speaking at the inauguration of a new academic block at Government Girls Senior Secondary School in Mukundpur Village, she attributed this success to the AAP government's relentless focus on education. ADDRESSING LOCAL NEEDS Burari MLA Sanjeev Jha …

Class 9 results belie Atishi’s claims about ‘world-class education’, says BJP; Delhi govt. schools are best in India: AAP
8 months, 1 week ago

Class 9 results belie Atishi’s claims about ‘world-class education’, says BJP; Delhi govt. schools are best in India: AAP

The Hindu  

The BJP on Thursday said reports about over 17,000 students in Delhi government schools failing Class 9 twice have belied Education Minister Atishi’s claims of providing “world-class education” in Delhi. The Delhi government’s Directorate of Education, in a notice on Tuesday, asked all government schools to ensure that Class 9 students who have failed twice are counselled and requested to …

Infra devp a far cry for 27 govt schools running on pvt land in Ludhiana
11 months ago

Infra devp a far cry for 27 govt schools running on pvt land in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times  

With 27 government-run schools in the district running on privately owned land, the infrastructure development of these schools is taking a hit. The result: These schools lack adequate space to accommodate students even as the government keeps increasing enrolment targets ever year, teachers complain. A teacher of one such primary smart school, requesting anonymity, said, “We have to keep registering …

AAP will form govt. in Assam in 2026, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
11 months, 1 week ago

AAP will form govt. in Assam in 2026, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party will form the government in Assam after the 2026 Assembly elections, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Sunday. Campaigning for Rishiraj Koundinya, the AAP candidate from the Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency, Mr. Mann said the increasing support for his party in Assam had been similar to what it received in Punjab and Delhi earlier. The …

Over 4 lakh students in Delhi switched from private to government schools: Atishi
1 year, 7 months ago

Over 4 lakh students in Delhi switched from private to government schools: Atishi

India Today  

Delhi is the only place in the country where children are shifting from private schools to government schools with over 4 lakh students making the switch in the past few years, Education Minister Atishi said on Friday. After inaugurating a new branch of the B R Ambedkar School of Specialised Excellence at Kohat Enclave in Pitampura, Atishi said this new …

AAP will improve quality of MCD-run schools: Kejriwal
2 years ago

AAP will improve quality of MCD-run schools: Kejriwal

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that his government has closed the gap between the standards of state-runs schools and private schools during its time in power, adding that now, the Aam Aadmi Party will start improving the quality of Municipal Corporation of Delhi schools. Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal The Bharatiya Janata Party hit back, alleging …

See how schools are built in New Delhi by AAP: Karnataka AAP leader Prithvi Reddy attacks BJP
2 years, 4 months ago

See how schools are built in New Delhi by AAP: Karnataka AAP leader Prithvi Reddy attacks BJP

India TV News  

See how schools are built in New Delhi by AAP: Karnataka AAP leader Prithvi Reddy attacks BJP The AAP has taken up the decision to build schools following media reports bringing to light that more than 50 junior primary schools, 50 plus higher primary schools, located in Tiptur taluk are in bad shape. Karnataka: Aam Aadmi Party leader Prithvi Reddy …

Took BJP 27 years to fix 73 govt schools in Gujarat, says AAP's Manish Sisodia
2 years, 5 months ago

Took BJP 27 years to fix 73 govt schools in Gujarat, says AAP's Manish Sisodia

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia is set to visit state-run schools in Gujarat on challenge of Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party president CR Patil, and begin with the schools under Patil’s constituency. AAP leader and deputy CM of Delhi Manish Sisodia In a press conference at the AAP headquarters, Sisodia said, “I hope CR Patil …

Every child in Gujarat will prosper if AAP comes to power: Kejriwal
2 years, 6 months ago

Every child in Gujarat will prosper if AAP comes to power: Kejriwal

The Hindu  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said if people of Gujarat bring the Aam Aadmi Party to power, then every child in the State will prosper. If you vote for BJP, Amit Shah’s son will prosper, and if you vote for AAP, then every single child of Gujarat will prosper,” the Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convener said. …

Condition Of 80% Govt Schools Worse Than Junkyard Arvind Kejriwal Writes Letter To PM Modi Over PM-SHRI Scheme
2 years, 6 months ago

Condition Of 80% Govt Schools Worse Than Junkyard Arvind Kejriwal Writes Letter To PM Modi Over PM-SHRI Scheme

ABP News  

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging that over 80 per cent of the government schools in the country are “worse than junkyards'', reported news agency PTI. Kejriwal’s letter comes in light of the Prime Minister’s decision to modernise 14,500 schools under the …

Govt. school admissions in Mysuru seeing a sharp drop: AAP
2 years, 7 months ago

Govt. school admissions in Mysuru seeing a sharp drop: AAP

The Hindu  

Expressing dismay over the apparent drop in school admissions in Mysuru district this year, Aam Aadmi Party Mysuru District president Malavika Gubbivani has sought to know from the Minister for Primary and Secondary Education the reason for the “sharp decline” in admissions and steps taken in this regard and to deal with the challenges the department has been facing post-pandemic. …

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal promises free education if Aam Aadmi Party elected to power in Gujarat
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal promises free education if Aam Aadmi Party elected to power in Gujarat

The Hindu  

In another pre-poll guarantee for Gujarat, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on August 16 announced free and quality education to the people of the poll-bound State and auditing of private schools if the Aam Aadmi Party was elected to power in the year-end Assembly elections. The AAP convener also promised to improve infrastructure of the existing government schools and open …

AAP aims to provide 'dignified education spaces' in Delhi govt schools: Sisodia
2 years, 9 months ago

AAP aims to provide 'dignified education spaces' in Delhi govt schools: Sisodia

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi government aims to provide "dignified education spaces" to all children in government schools, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Saturday and instructed principals to set minimum benchmarks regarding infrastructure, cleanliness and environment. AAP aims to provide 'dignified education spaces' in Delhi govt schools: Sisodia Sisodia, who is also Delhi's education minister, was speaking during an interaction with …

2 lakh private school students in Andhra shift to govt schools
4 years, 4 months ago

2 lakh private school students in Andhra shift to govt schools

India TV News  

More than 2 lakh students have left private schools in Andhra Pradesh to join government schools in 2020, propelled by the myriad schemes introduced to encourage public education. "A total of 42.46 lakh students have enrolled themselves in government and government-aided schools this year, which is 2.68 lakh more than the enrolment figure from 2019, which stood at 39.78 lakh," …

Manish Sisodia bats for campaign by states, Centre to develop govt schools
5 years, 1 month ago

Manish Sisodia bats for campaign by states, Centre to develop govt schools

India TV News  

Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Thursday called for a "time-bound" campaign by the states and the Centre to improve the quality of learning in government schools to make India a developed country, saying this is "positive politics". Governments closing down government schools are obstacles in the path of making the country developed," Sisodia said in a tweet in Hindi. …

Scarcity of land biggest challenge for setting up new schools, universities in Delhi: Manish Sisodia
6 years, 5 months ago

Scarcity of land biggest challenge for setting up new schools, universities in Delhi: Manish Sisodia

India Today  

After three-and-a-half years in power, the biggest challenge he faces is unavailability of land to open more schools and colleges, said Manish Sisodia, deputy chief minister and education minister of Delhi. When asked whether being the education minister of the national capital is an easier job as compared to a Bihar or Uttar Pradesh, Sisodia said, "The biggest challenge I …

It’s official : AAP government run schools are the worst in the country
6 years, 9 months ago

It’s official : AAP government run schools are the worst in the country

Op India  

It’s the CBSE saying this: The overall pass percentage in CBSE affiliated schools across the nation was 86.7%. Too bad that kids in Delhi government schools could learn neither math nor economics from the fantastic calculations of Arvind Kejriwal on the subject of bullet trains, black money and scams. This is what led to puff pieces like this old one …

Restructuring the public school system
7 years, 1 month ago

Restructuring the public school system

Live Mint  

Indian public schools are seeing a systemic decline in enrolment, resulting in the massive growth of small and tiny government schools. Although the Indian public school system has addressed the problem of access, it has failed to withstand competition from private schools. The complex school organization structure across different levels, such as primary, upper primary and secondary schools, and multiple …

Lesson for AAP: Education is NOT a Problem of Bricks & Walls
7 years, 1 month ago

Lesson for AAP: Education is NOT a Problem of Bricks & Walls

The Quint  

Surely, a budget allocation of 24 percent is unprecedented for an Indian state. But despite shelling out almost Rs 49,740 for every student for the year 2016-17 during the same period, 50,765 students dropped out of Delhi government schools. The transition rate of students in state government schools from class 9 to 10 was at 56.95 percent, whereas it was …

Delay in building new schools in Dhanas increasing pressure on existing ones
9 years, 11 months ago

Delay in building new schools in Dhanas increasing pressure on existing ones

Hindustan Times  

The delay in construction of the two new schools in erstwhile Colony Number 5, near Dhanas seems to have dissolved the motive behind the new education policy of the UT education department of controlling the enrolments in city government schools as per the RTE guidelines. Construction in both the schools, including secondary and senior secondary, was likely to conclude by …

Govt considering full autonomy for proposed model schools
15 years, 6 months ago

Govt considering full autonomy for proposed model schools

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The government is considering a proposal to allow full autonomy to a little less than half the 6,000 so-called model schools that are to be set up jointly with the private sector all over the country, attempting to give the poor access to quality education. The other PPP models being considered include involving private firms in infrastructure development …

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