Current Affairs on Ministry of Education

Baalpan ki Kavita Initiative: Restoring Bhartiya Rhymes for Young Children

The Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSE&L), under the Ministry of Education, has launched an exciting new initiative called “Baalpan ki Kavita.” This program is dedicated to preserving and promoting Indian rhymes and poems for young kids. It fits right in with the goals of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which emphasizes the […]

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UGC’s ASMITA Project: 22,000 Indian Language Books to Transform Higher Education

The Ministry of Education and the University Grants Commission (UGC) unveiled an ambitious project aimed at enriching the landscape of Indian language literature in higher education. This groundbreaking initiative, known as ASMITA (Augmenting Study Materials in Indian Languages through Translation and Academic Writing), sets out to develop an impressive 22,000 books in Indian languages over

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Ministry of Education observes Literacy Week from 1st to 8th September 2023

Ministry of Education observes Literacy Week from 1st to 8th September 2023: The Government of India has planned to organise a literacy week from September 1st to September 8th, 2023, to commemorate International Literacy Day and raise awareness about the ULLAS-Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram among all stakeholders/beneficiaries/citizens. The week-long literacy campaign shall enable mass participation

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Centre Signs MoU With Adobe To Help Children Learn AI

Centre Signs MoU With Adobe To Help Children Learn AI: The Union Ministry of Education has partnered with software giant Adobe to improve the quality of education and foster creativity in schools across India. This groundbreaking collaboration seeks to promote creative expression and digital literacy among students and educators through the utilization of Adobe Express,

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Ministry of education unveils smart India hackathon 2023

Ministry of education unveils smart India hackathon 2023: The Ministry of Education and the All India Council of Technical Education have launched the sixth edition of the Smart India Hackathon 2023. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 Aim: To showcase the growing culture of innovation in India’s education sector. Objective: To bring together the creativity of India’s young minds with

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Ministry of Education releases report on Performance Grading Index 2.0

Ministry of Education releases report on Performance Grading Index 2.0: The Indian Education System is one of the largest in the world with about 14.9 lakh schools, 95 lakh teachers, and nearly 26.5 crore students from varied socio-economic backgrounds. Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, devised Performance Grading Index (PGI) for States

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IIT Guwahati director T G Sitharam named as chairman of AICTE

IIT Guwahati director T G Sitharam named as chairman of AICTE: The next Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education is Professor TG Sitharam, Director of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) (AICTE). The Ministry of Education has approved the appointment of Professor Sitharam as the new AICTE Chairman for a

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Ministry of Education to organize ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ programme

Ministry of Education to organize ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ programme: Union Education Ministry will organise ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ – a month-long programme from 16th of next month – to rediscover the centuries-old bond of knowledge and ancient civilisational linakage between Varanasi and Tamilnadu. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Addressing media about this programme in New Delhi,

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Education Minister inaugurates National Yoga Olympiad 2022

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has inaugurated National Yoga Olympiad 2022 and quiz competition in New Delhi. It is being organized jointly by Ministry of Education and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The Olympiad will be participated by about 600 students from 26 states and UTs and Demonstration Multipurpose Schools of Regional Institutions of Education. This year’s theme: Yoga For

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Ministry of Education launches Bhasha Certifiate Selfie campaign

Ministry of Education launched a campaign ‘Bhasha Certificate Selfie to encourage cultural diversity and promote mulitlinguism and to foster the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. Bhasha Certificate Selfie initiative aims to promote Bhasha Sangam mobile app, developed by Ministry of Education and MyGov India. Using the app, people can learn 100+ sentences of daily

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