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Digital Museum At Rajasthan Assembly To Be Open For School Children On November 14
The new digital museum in the Rajasthan Assembly, inaugurated by former Chief Justice of India NV Ramana in July this year, later will be open to the public at a nominal fee.
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Education Ministry Issues Guidelines For Teaching Migrant Children
As part of the new guidelines the government will be identifying the school-going underprivileged students whose studies were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and will be enrolling them for online classes or help them to take physical classes.
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Transfer Certificates Not Necessary For Migrant Workers' Children: HRD Ministry Guidelines
The HRD Ministry on Tuesday issued guidelines to states and union territories regarding education of migrant workers' children who have returned home during the COVID-19 pandemic, asking them to ensure that their names are not struck off the school rolls.
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Chartered Flight Arranged By Law School Grads Brings Jharkhand Migrants Home From Mumbai
The Air Asia flight carrying 169 migrant workers and five children left the western metropolis at 6.25 am and reached Ranchi, the Jharkhand capital, around 8.25 am, an airline spokesperson said.
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Kerala Implements Project To Help Migrant Children Join Schools
The project 'Roshni', which has support from the district panchayat, education department, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, is a programme aimed at universalisation of elementary education.
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Indian NGO Raises $4 Million For Education Of Underprivileged Children
An Indian NGO has raised more than $4 million for providing quality education to underprivileged children in India, it was announced at an annual US-India NGO event in New York.
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Blog: India Builds Momentum On Sustainable Development Goals
It is heartening to see India making steady progress on the Sustainable Development Goals. India is one of the member states of the United Nations High-Level Political Forum that meets in New York later this month, In the last one and half years since the adoption of the 17 SDGs, which are based on the principles of “leave no one behind” and ...
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In 5 Years, Number Of Students In Government Schools Fell By 13 Million, Finds Study
By Devanik Saha/ IndiaSpend.org Between 2010-11 and 2015-16, student enrolment in government schools across 20 states fell by 13 million, while private schools acquired 17.5 million new students, according to a new study that offers insights into India’s public-school education crisis. Average enrolment in government schools — where teachers ar...
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How A Learning Crisis Has Gripped Millions Of Children In BIMARU States
By Prachi Salve and Alison Saldanha/ IndiaSpend In 2016, some learning outcomes for 111 million school-age students between ages six and 15 remained mostly unchanged in BIMARU states (Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh), when compared to 2014, after declining for four years, according to the 2016 Annual Status of Education Report (A...
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Spend Big On Education, Focus On Rural Pre- Schoolers: Nudge From UNICEF
India needs to increase its yearly investment in education by almost 50 per cent to provide education for all by 2030, said the UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children Report 2016, which was released today. Focusing on the theme “Fair Chance For All”, the report also underscored the importance of investing early in the education of every chi...
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Delhi: Street Kids Want to Meet PM Modi
Children living in the streets of the national capital on Sunday sought an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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China Youth Suicides Blamed on Education System: Study
China's high-pressure, exam-driven education system is responsible for the vast majority of suicides by schoolchildren in the country, state media said on Wednesday, citing a study.
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Bangalore finds new ways to raise funds to educate the poor
People in Bangalore have found a new way to raise funds to help educate poor children and in the process, stay fit too.Starting from 5 P.M. on Friday, groups of people will run or cycle to raise at least Rs.200,000 to fund an NGO to educate poor children."Someone or some group will be running or cycling from 5 P.M. on January 21 to 5 P.M. on Januar...
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Street children and education in India
According to a UNDP case study, a non-formal educational method was developed by the Child in Need Institute (CINI) to enable the slum and street children to get an education had changed their attitude positively towards education.
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Digital Museum At Rajasthan Assembly To Be Open For School Children On November 14
The new digital museum in the Rajasthan Assembly, inaugurated by former Chief Justice of India NV Ramana in July this year, later will be open to the public at a nominal fee.
-
Education Ministry Issues Guidelines For Teaching Migrant Children
As part of the new guidelines the government will be identifying the school-going underprivileged students whose studies were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and will be enrolling them for online classes or help them to take physical classes.
-
Transfer Certificates Not Necessary For Migrant Workers' Children: HRD Ministry Guidelines
The HRD Ministry on Tuesday issued guidelines to states and union territories regarding education of migrant workers' children who have returned home during the COVID-19 pandemic, asking them to ensure that their names are not struck off the school rolls.
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Chartered Flight Arranged By Law School Grads Brings Jharkhand Migrants Home From Mumbai
The Air Asia flight carrying 169 migrant workers and five children left the western metropolis at 6.25 am and reached Ranchi, the Jharkhand capital, around 8.25 am, an airline spokesperson said.
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Kerala Implements Project To Help Migrant Children Join Schools
The project 'Roshni', which has support from the district panchayat, education department, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, is a programme aimed at universalisation of elementary education.
-
Indian NGO Raises $4 Million For Education Of Underprivileged Children
An Indian NGO has raised more than $4 million for providing quality education to underprivileged children in India, it was announced at an annual US-India NGO event in New York.
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Blog: India Builds Momentum On Sustainable Development Goals
It is heartening to see India making steady progress on the Sustainable Development Goals. India is one of the member states of the United Nations High-Level Political Forum that meets in New York later this month, In the last one and half years since the adoption of the 17 SDGs, which are based on the principles of “leave no one behind” and ...
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In 5 Years, Number Of Students In Government Schools Fell By 13 Million, Finds Study
By Devanik Saha/ IndiaSpend.org Between 2010-11 and 2015-16, student enrolment in government schools across 20 states fell by 13 million, while private schools acquired 17.5 million new students, according to a new study that offers insights into India’s public-school education crisis. Average enrolment in government schools — where teachers ar...
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How A Learning Crisis Has Gripped Millions Of Children In BIMARU States
By Prachi Salve and Alison Saldanha/ IndiaSpend In 2016, some learning outcomes for 111 million school-age students between ages six and 15 remained mostly unchanged in BIMARU states (Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh), when compared to 2014, after declining for four years, according to the 2016 Annual Status of Education Report (A...
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Spend Big On Education, Focus On Rural Pre- Schoolers: Nudge From UNICEF
India needs to increase its yearly investment in education by almost 50 per cent to provide education for all by 2030, said the UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children Report 2016, which was released today. Focusing on the theme “Fair Chance For All”, the report also underscored the importance of investing early in the education of every chi...
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Delhi: Street Kids Want to Meet PM Modi
Children living in the streets of the national capital on Sunday sought an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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China Youth Suicides Blamed on Education System: Study
China's high-pressure, exam-driven education system is responsible for the vast majority of suicides by schoolchildren in the country, state media said on Wednesday, citing a study.
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Bangalore finds new ways to raise funds to educate the poor
People in Bangalore have found a new way to raise funds to help educate poor children and in the process, stay fit too.Starting from 5 P.M. on Friday, groups of people will run or cycle to raise at least Rs.200,000 to fund an NGO to educate poor children."Someone or some group will be running or cycling from 5 P.M. on January 21 to 5 P.M. on Januar...
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Street children and education in India
According to a UNDP case study, a non-formal educational method was developed by the Child in Need Institute (CINI) to enable the slum and street children to get an education had changed their attitude positively towards education.
