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3 minutes Heritage films from 12 schools across Delhi
Across 12 schools of New Delhi, class VI-VIII students present their awareness about Delhi’s History and character.
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Policy Matters
Enhanced scholarship funds for SC and OBC students
The quantum of central assistance for children of those engaged in unclean occupation has been enhanced from from 50pc to 100pc to all State Governments/UTs under the scheme of ‘Pre-matric scholarship.’
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Removal of UGC and AICTE suggested by Yashpal committee
The Yashpal Committee, has suggested a number of recommendations including the removal of the University Grants Commission UGC, AICTE, NCERT and Distance Education Council.
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NAA invites schools for online evaluation of national curriculum tests
The National Assessment Agency of UK is inviting schools to take part in an online evaluation of the national curriculum tests.
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Students from FTII to participate in workshop on cinematography
Deepu S Unni, a student for the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune has been selected as a scholar in the Budapest Cinematography Masterclass (BCM) 2009.
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Turner & Townsend, EC Harris, Atkins and WSP make schools ICT framework
Seventeen consultants, including Turner & Townsend, EC Harris, Atkins and WSP, have won a place on a four-year education ICT framework.
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Punjab tops in School Infrastructure
Leading amongst states, Punjab has added another feather to its cap! It is emerged as the state providing the best infrastructure and facilities to primary and upper primary schools.
Policy Matters
Ministry to upgrade schools by bridging ‘Tech Gap’
Ministry of Education to bridge the gap between technologically backward schools and those that are advanced by the implementation of standards aligned to an international society guidelines.
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Philippine IT market to be a regional Outperformer
It has been reported that anticipation is in the air that Philippine IT market is to turn into a regional outperformer over the next few years, with spending increasing from a projected US$2.5bn in 2010 to...
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Interchangeable ideas in Educational and Sports
The British Council along with the Union Human Resource Development Ministry and the Union Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry has launched an initiative called ‘International Inspiration’.
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India and Germany to partner for education venture
In a discussion between Kapil Sibal and Max. G. Huber, it was tabled that India and Germany are likely to setup a joint working group on education.
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India rubbishes MIT’s laptop scheme for kids
The Human Resources Development ministry in India has rejected the idea of ‘one-laptop-per-child’ (OLPC) being aggressively marketed by Nicholas Negroponte of MIT Media Laboratory. The ministry says, India must not allow itself to be used for...