Tag: National Education Policy

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New Delhi: Following the outrage from the southern Indian states, the HRD Ministry on Monday omitted the mandatory teaching of Hindi from the draft of National Education Policy (NEP). The revised draft does not mandate the languages that students may opt to study at mid-school level. The modifications have been made to the section 4.5.9 […]

Bhubaneswar: The draft National Education Policy (NEP) prepared by the nine-member committee will bring about a plethora of reforms for the entire education system in the country, member of the drafting committee MK Sridhar said. The draft designed by a committee chaired by scientist K. Kasturirangan was released into public domain by Ministry of HRD […]

New Delhi: The HRD Ministry, which is in process of giving final shape to the new National Education Policy (NEP), has laid down a six-point roadmap for its implementation and decided to conduct a comprehensive review of the implementation status in 2030. After some state governments and stakeholders raised concerns about the NEP draft, saying […]

New Delhi: A new national education policy will be in public domain very soon and it will establish the glory of India in the world, the HRD Ministry said on Tuesday. Addressing the Swachh Campus Ranking, 2019 award ceremony at AICTE through video conferencing, HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank appealed to the students to pledge […]

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, making transformational reforms in both school and higher education sectors. It is built on the foundational pillars of Access, Equity, Quality, Affordability and Accountability. In this era of knowledge, where learning, research and innovation are […]

New Delhi: The new National Education Policy (NEP) is the foundation of a ‘new India’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, adding that the policy will help close the gap between education and research. The Union Cabinet had recently cleared the NEP proposing sweeping changes in school and higher education. It is a comprehensive […]

New Delhi: The new National Education Policy (NEP) is among the most important measures the BJP government has implemented during its tenure, and found mention in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation on India’s 74th Independence Day as an important step to strengthen research and innovation in the country to help it progress […]

New Delhi: The new National Education Policy (NEP) policy focuses on learning instead of studying and goes beyond curriculum to focus on critical thinking, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday asserting that it is a collective responsibility of all stakeholders to implement the policy in letter and spirit. In the NEP, first since 1986, […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has constituted a task force to submit suggestions to the Centre on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. While speaking to reporters on Friday, Saswat Mishra, the Higher Education Department secretary informed that the task force was constituted under the chairmanship of Development Commissioner some 10 days back. Besides, six other […]

Kolkata: Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has said that students don’t need to spend dollars on education in foreign countries any more as the National Education Policy is in line with the global standards. Addressing a webinar organised by IIT-Kharagpur on Saturday evening, Pokhriyal said the country has a robust education system and quality […]

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday said that institutions like NIT Rourkela in Odisha will play a significant role in the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP). The minister made this observation while virtually inaugurating the newly constructed Golden Jubilee Building of NIT Rourkela. The Golden Jubilee Building was planned to […]

Bhubaneswar: As part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will introduce improvement examination from the year 2021. As per sources, the board will introduce English and Sanskrit in 2 levels from the session 2021-22 (already offers Mathematics and Hindi at two levels). Competency based questions have been […]

Bhubaneswar: A high-level Committee has prepared a draft University Grants Commission (Establishment and Operationalization of Academic Banks Of Credits(ABC) Scheme In Higher Education ) Regulations 2021. The University Grants Commission (UGC) had earlier constituted the Committee to develop a detailed scheme along with the implementation strategy on an innovative concept of Academic Banks of Credits […]