NIPUN, the National Initiative for Proficiency in reading with Understanding and Numeracy, launched by the Union Ministry of Education on July 5, 2021 aims to ensure that every child in the country attains foundational literacy and numeracy skills, by 2026-27. Lucknow-based nonprofit DEVI Sansthan working in the field of education, has claimed that its Accelerating Learning for All (ALfA) program …
FICCI CASCADE (Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting Activities Destroying the Economy) on Aug 12 organized an inter-school competition on the theme ‘Role of Youth in Making India Free from Smuggling & Counterfeiting’. The competition featured three categories: Elocution, Poster-Making, and Jingle Writing and with over 650 students representing 85 leading schools across Delhi and the NCR region participated in the competition. …
A survey by Delhi-based nonprofit, Indus Action (IA), of the student beneficiaries admitted under the Right to Education RTE 12(1)(c) in the states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, and Odisha has found that there is a 93.2% Retention Rate under admittance of this entitlement providing 25% reservation for EWS students in unaided recognized private schools in India. Recognizing a significant gap in …
The International Space Settlement Design Competition (ISSDC) is simultaneously one of the most exciting and challenging competitions for high schoolers in the world and is conducted annually by a partnership of Aerospace Education Competitions and the National Space Society, a global organization based in USA advocating for space settlements. And after years of preparing, when you scale the summit by …
Shiv Nadar School Noida recently organised its annual two-day inter-school event called Lumina -CAS Illumination highlighting the transformative power of Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS) initiatives. NGOs, students from other International Schools (offering IB and IGCSE programs), educators, and community leaders passionate about community service, social entrepreneurship, and youth empowerment participated in the event. Lumina -CAS Illumination event highlighted the school’s dedication and …
Vidya Devi Jindal School (VDJS), Hisar (Haryana), an all-girls’ residential school, celebrated the 31st edition of the Jindal Art Festival (JAF) with a vision to celebrate and nurture young artistic talent in India. The festival is organised every year to mark the birth anniversary of Late Shri OP Jindal, the Founder of the OP Jindal Group. The idea behind JAF is …
