A Rising tide of EXPECTATIONS & ‘OVER DRIVES’ Expect the new HRD minister, Smriti Irani to initiate several reform measures and go into an overdrive on the education front especially after her, “I will humbly request all of you that judge be my work” comment on her ministerial debut marred by controversy over her educational qualification. The first big ticket …
On March 31, 2014, the landmark Right to Free & Compulsory Education (RTE) Act that ensures free and compulsory education for children in the age group 6-14 years (enacted on April 1, 2010) completed its four years of enactment, however, the country currently in a high voltage election mode for electing its 16th Lok Sabha, heard little on its 4th …
IN LIGHT OF THE EMPHATIC WIN BY THE BJP-LED National Democratic Alliance (NDA), one issue that is going to vex public discourse either way is Article 370 of the Indian constitution, which determines relationship of Jammu & Kashmir with the Indian union. On one side there are those who have been fed on the thought that two constitutions shouldn’t exist …
