Current Affairs on Ministry of Education

Education Minister Releases Study Material of Indian Knowledge Tradition Programme

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ released the study material for the new programme launched by National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). NIOS has started a programme named Bhartiya Jnana Parampara (Indian Knowledge Tradition) comprising 15 courses. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 NIOS is already making efforts to spread the Indian knowledge tradition in India […]

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Education Ministry signed agreement with World back to develop education

Ministry of Education, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), and World Bank have signed an agreement for the financial support worth Rs 5718 crore towards the implementation of the Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS) project. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The total cost of the STARS project is Rs 5718 crore with the financial

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School Bag Policy 2020

The Education Ministry recommended a slew of measures under the new school bag policy with the focus on the New Education Policy. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points School bags should not be more than 10% of the body weight of students across classes I to X and there should be no homework till class

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Education Ministry inaugurates 46 online ATAL Faculty Development Programmes

Union Education Ministry inaugurated 46 online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) to train teachers of higher education institutions associated with All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) in thrust and emerging areas in technology. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The FDPs will be conducted in 22 Indian states according

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Education Minister dedicated the permanent campus of IIT Ropar to the Nation

Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ dedicated permanent campus of IIT Ropar to the nation. Minister of State for Education, Shri Sanjay Dhotre also graced the occasion. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Indian Institute of Technology Ropar is a higher education institute located on the river Satluj in Rupnagar, Punjab. It was founded

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Education Minister addressed students of 1st Batch of ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme

Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank virtually addressed the students from ASEAN member states who have been selected for the prestigious ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme (APFP) funded by the Government of India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme was announced on 25th January 2018, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the

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‘KAPILA’ Kalam Program for IP Literacy and Awareness Education campaign

Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ virtually launched the ‘KAPILA’ Kalam Program for Intellectual Property Literacy and Awareness campaign on the 89th birth anniversary of former President and Scientist Late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Under this campaign, students pursuing education in higher educational institutions will get information about

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Union Education Minister virtually inaugurated Gyan Circle Ventures

Union Minister for Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ virtually inaugurated the Gyan Circle Ventures, a MeitY funded Technology Business Incubator (TBI) of Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City (Chittoor), Andhra Pradesh through Video Conference. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Gyan Circle Ventures would function as a Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE

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Education Ministry released Students’ Learning Enhancement Guidelines

Education Ministry has virtually releases Students’ Learning Enhancement Guidelines in New Delhi. The documents such as Alternative Academic Calendar, PRAGYATA Guidelines, Digital Education-India Report, NISHTHA-Online, etc. are some of the initiatives that have been undertaken to maintain continuity in school education for children. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Amidst efforts to provide school education

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Ministry of HRD officially renamed as Ministry of Education

Recently, President of India Ram Nath Kovind has given assent to the change in name of the Ministry of Human Resource Development as Ministry of Education. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The name change was among the key recommendations of the draft new National Education Policy, NEP which was cleared by the Union Cabinet

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