From January 1st 2020, Akshaya Patra Foundation, a nonprofit based in Bengaluru,  will begin new kitchen operations in three areas of Delhi—Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area, Jahangir Puri and Samaypur Badli—for  feeding midday meal to 64,179 children across 134 schools in the national capital through these three kitchens. While Mohan Cooperative kitchen will feed 21,133 children, Jahangir Puri kitchen funded by Franklin Templeton Investments …

Government of Rajasthan and Piramal School of Leadership (PSL), an initiative of Piramal Foundation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to transform Jhunjhunu district into an ‘Innovation Hub for Excellence in School Education’, over a period of 5 years. The MoU was signed in the presence of Govind Singh Dotasara, Minister of Education (Primary & Secondary Education), Manju Rajpal, Secretary, …

Govindan Talian Veedu, currently the Regional Director of Cambridge University Press India for English and Education in theASEAN region and North East Asia will replace Ratnesh Jha as the Managing Director following Jha’s resignation early this month.  According to a statement issued by the publishing company, Govindan has a deep knowledge of the South Asia market from previous roles in …

As early as next 2020 academic session, 500 schools in the country will get the tag of skill hubs on lines of ATL model under SANKALP Project of the ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship. Each skill hub will house a laboratory or skills inventory after consultation with local industry to make them locally useful and resourceful. Cluster of nearby …

FICCI ARISE 2019 was inaugurated by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu The soon to be announced new National Policy on Education will be backed up by an implementation plan for it to take effect instead of being just a nice policy document on shelf according to officials who are closely associated with the ongoing finalization work on the policy.   …