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President of India presents Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to 19 children

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 …

National School Band Competition winners declared

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 …

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates the 2nd edition of IInvenTiv at IIT Hyderabad

IInvenTiv-2024 spread over two days (Jan 19-20) aims to showcase the holistic impact of the research and innovation carried out by the top Higher Education Institutes in our country. IInvenTiv-2024 will present a diverse array of innovative projects, showcasing a total of 120 groundbreaking initiatives from 53 esteemed institutes. The featured projects span an impressive range, encompassing advancements from Orthopaedic …

Ministry of Education issues guidelines for coaching centres, ‘taming’ regulatory framework in sight after lot of outcry

Finally after several episodes of public anger over coaching industry’s unbridled growth related mishaps, frustration of school communities of academics becoming subordinate to coaching, repeated assessment culture related mental health turning epidemic among young students and a mountain of agreeing concern among academics, policy makers and social scientists over adverse impact of coaching on overall quality of school education, the …

School Children showcase poor fitness levels across India: Sportz Village survey

The 12th Annual Health Survey by Sportz Village has revealed that school children lag in most Health parameters like Body Mass Index (BMI), Aerobic capacity, Anaerobic capacity, Core Strength, Flexibility, Upper body strength and Lower body strength. The nationwide survey assessed over 73,000 children in the age groups of 7 years to 17 years from across 250 cities and towns …

ASER 2023 pictures the familiar narrative, rural teens are still struggling with foundational learning skills though progressing on digital ones

The customary annual (now biannual) report by Mumbai-based nonprofit, Pratham, which reveals the status of education in rural areas through publication of a report popularly known as ASER was released this week (Jan17).  As per the authors of the report, ASER 2023 ‘Beyond Basics’ survey was conducted in 28 districts across 26 states, reaching a total of 34,745 youth in …

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