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Online Schooling taken off in a big way during COVID-19 pandemic

The Economic Survey 2020-21 presented by the Union Minster for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament states that online schooling took off in a big way during the COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The percentage of enrolled children from government and private schools owning a smartphone increased enormously from […]

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Task force set up to prepare roadmap for imparting technical education in mother tongue

Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has set up a task force for preparing a roadmap on imparting technical education in Mother Tongue. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The task force set up under the chairmanship of Secretary, Higher Education will take into consideration the suggestions made by various stakeholders and will submit a report

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Online Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Law

Government of India will soon offer an online postgraduate diploma in Cyber Law, Cybercrime Investigations and Digital Forensics for professionals looking to gain skills to deal with Cyber Forensics Cases efficiently and effectively as per the Indian Cyber Law while adopting global best practices, standards and guidelines using the digital transformation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz

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CBSE Introduced Facial Recognition Tech for Accessing Digital Docs

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced facial recognition system which will enable class 10 and 12 students to download their digital academic documents. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This computer application matches human face from a digital image already stored in the database. The computer and the human interact to map

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‘Kritagya’ Hackathon by National Agricultural Higher Education Project of ICAR

In order to promote potential technology solutions for enhancing farm mechanization with special emphasis on women friendly equipments, a hackathon named “KRITAGYA” has been planned by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Students, faculties and innovators/entrepreneurs from any university / technical

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50% of children completed Class X in vernacular

Amid a raging debate over “imposition of languages”, official data point to over 50% of students completing their secondary level of education with one of 12 Indian languages and senior secondary level with one of eight home languages, other than English, as the medium of instruction. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points According to the

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At 96.2% Kerala toped literacy rate chart

Kerala has once again emerged as the most literate state in the country with 96.2 per cent literacy, while Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of 66.4 per cent, showed a report based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The report on ‘Household Social Consumption: Education

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Change in way Mathematics being taught in schools currently

The Fastest Human Calculator of the World, Neelakanta Bhanuprakash and an aspiring educational activist, is working on eradicating fear of maths from among 1.5 crore students across the country. Recently, he advocated for change in the way Mathematics is being taught in schools currently. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Speaking about his concept called

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AHSEC to reduce 30 per cent syllabus for current academic year

Assam Higher Secondary Education Council has decided to reduce of Class 11 and 12 syllabus by 30 percent for this academic year due to COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The decision was taken in a recent meeting of the Council’s academic committee. This decision will be implemented for the students of 11th

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National Strategy for Financial Education 2020-2025

The Reserve Bank of India has released a national strategy for financial education to be implemented in the period of 2020-2025. The multi-stakeholder led approach is aimed at creating a financially aware and empowered India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It has been prepared by the National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE) in consultation

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