In the run up to Pariksha Pe Charcha 2024, a unique initiative to cope with examination stress amongst the students, a nation-wide painting competition was organised on 23rd January 2024 in 657 Kendriya Vidyalayas and 122 Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVS), in 774 Districts across the country. Over 60 thousand students took part in the mega event, which was themed around exam mantras …

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Kaushal Bhawan – a new building of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in New Delhi on January 24, 2024. Union Education Skills minister Dharmendra Pradhan and MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar and MSDE officials were present. The Kaushal Bhawan whose foundation stone was laid in March 2019 will provide office space for the …

‘Drone Didi’—the Entrepreneurship Development Program tailored for women in Himachal Pradesh and beyond, by IIT Mandi iHub, a cutting-edge Technology Innovation Hub specialising in Human-Computer Interaction, with a specific focus on Agri Drone Applications, has received recognition from the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). The project serves not only as a skill development endeavour but also as a robust platform …

UNESCO is dedicating the International Day of Education celebrated on 24 January 2024 to the crucial role education and teachers play in countering hate speech, a phenomenon which has snowballed in recent years with the use of social media, damaging the fabric of our societies. The world is seeing a surge of violent conflicts paralleled by an alarming rise of discrimination, …

The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu presented Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to the 19 children at a function held in New Delhi on January 22, 2024. One child each in the categories of Bravery, Science & Technology, and Innovation; four children in the category of Social Service; five children in the category of Sports and seven children in the …

Odisha & Rajasthan schools secure top spots in Pipe Band Girls & Pipe Band Boys categories respectively; Kerala & Sikkim schools bag best Brass Band Girls & Brass Band Boys awards The winners of National School Band Competition, which was jointly organised by Ministry of Defence & Ministry of Education at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi as part …