Shiksha.com, a college admission related information platform, has published results of a survey that it conducted on its student visitors, who have registered themselves for receiving admission updates. Titled ‘Indian student preference on Online degree courses’, the survey revealed an increasing trend of acceptance of these online degrees. The survey showed that bias against online degrees dropped from 36% to …
The Union Minister of Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs, Smriti Irani, on August 25, announced the launch of Room to Read India and Boeing’s partnership on Literacy Program in the Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh. This initiative aims to foster independent readers and lifelong learners among students. The Room to Read India program will set up library rooms …
3M India, a leading science company, has partnered with the Learning Links Foundation to impart the underrepresented Government school children from Shirur taluk with essential 21st-century skills. This August, under this partnership, the 3M Wonder Tinkering Labs was inaugurated in the sub-division. Anchored by a network of STEM studios within participating schools, this initiative empowers students with hands-on experience in …
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with Generation India Foundation (GIF) and Amazon Web Services India Private Limited (AWS India) is providing cloud skills training to 1,500 learners and connecting them to employment opportunities, under project AMBER. The initiative has been undertaken under the SANKALP programme of MSDE with a focus on women to improve gender diversification …
In a bid to foster global awareness and nurture innovative thinking, the Indian Institute of Management Kashipur (IIM Kashipur) hosted a lecture under the ‘G20 University Connect’ initiative last week. The theme “Engaging Young Minds,” resonating with the institute’s commitment to grooming the leaders of tomorrow. Ambassador (Ms.) L. Savithri, from the Ministry of External Affairs, India graced occasion and …
A 3-day National Youth Conference on Indian Knowledge Systems (NYCIKS) being organized in collaboration with the IKS division, MoE; Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi; University of Patanjali; CCRYN, Ministry of Ayush; and IIT Roorkee Alumni Association, began on August 25, as part of G20 University Connect: Celebrating the Indic wisdom at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee). Around 400 delegates …
