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Manodarpan provides psychosocial support to students for Mental Health and Well-being

Government has launched Manodarpan initiative virtually on 21st July, 2020. It is an initiative under Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, to provide psychosocial support to students for their Mental Health and Well-being. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points To monitor and promote the mental health issues and concerns of students and teachers and to facilitate providing of […]

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CBSE to cut syllabus by up to 30% to deal with covid-19 disruption

The Union government has asked the central board of secondary education (CBSE) to revise its curriculum and reduce course load on students by up to 30% in the academic year 2020-21. The direction has been issued considering the time lost to disruptions caused by the spread of covid-19. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Although

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Apple rolls out free online coding course aimed at educators

Apple has started rolling out a free online course is aimed at teachers. The company is also revising the existing coding programs for schools. Apple has worked alongside educators for 40 years, and we’re especially proud to see how Develop in Swift and Everyone Can Code have been instrumental in helping teachers and students make

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Government announced several initiatives to boost Education Sector

The government of India has announced several initiatives to boost the education sector. The move comes as the present pandemic situation has presented new challenges and several opportunities for the education system in the country. The immediate set of initiatives includes: 1) A comprehensive initiative called PM e-VIDYA will be launched which unifies all efforts

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Alternative Academic Calendar for the upper primary stage

Union Human Resource Development Minister has released the alternative academic calendars at the upper primary stage (Classes VI to VIII) on 23 April. The calendars were developed by the NCERT under the guidance of the MHRD. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The move by the government is to engage students meaningfully during their stay

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Chandigarh ranked best in the field of education and is followed by Kerala and Gujarat.

Chandigarh has been ranked best among states and Union territories in the field of education and is followed by Kerala and Gujarat, according to HRD Ministry officials. As per the Performance Grading Index 2017-18, Arunachal Pradesh is the least performing state and has been ranked 36 on the index. Delhi was ranked ninth, behind Rajasthan

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