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Reducing Syllabus Is Not A Good Idea: Responses To HRD Minister On Social Media
Many social media users responding to the HRD Minister’s announcement using the #SyllabusForStudents2020 tag on social media have argued that the government’s priority should be to resolve problems like cancellation of exams and reduction of fees.
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Task Force For Students' Visa Issues Being Set Up: HRD Minister
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Tuesday said the Centre is setting up a task force to address visa-related issues of foreign students.
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HRD Minister Felicitates 87 Meritorious Students
The students were awarded with a Certificate of Appreciation by the minister to encourage them to achieve new heights in future.
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Some People Not Aware Of Ancient Indian Knowledge: HRD Minister
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has said that some people criticise him as they are not able to accept his highlights about ancient Indian inventions and knowledge.
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Maneka Gandhi, Prakash Javadekar To Hold Meet On Safety Protocol In Schools
Union ministers Maneka Gandhi and Prakash Javadekar will hold a high-level meeting tomorrow to develop a protocol for educational institutions to ensure safety of students following incidents of child sexual abuse in schools, a government official said.
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HRD Ministry Asks IITs To Develop Revenue Model
The HRD Ministry has directed the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to come up with a revenue model for their operations.
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools: Land Requirement Norms Revised
The Centre today revised land requirement norms for setting up new Kendriya Vidyalaya schools in the country in view of paucity of land.
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Education Minister Asks IIM Chiefs For Plan To Double Intake
Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar today asked the Directors and Chairmen of 20 Indian Institutes of Management to submit plans for expansion of their intake capacity from 10,000 to 20,000 students.
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Smriti Irani, 'Powerful Minister, Queen Of Controversies': Foreign Media
When a television journalist asked Smriti Irani what qualities Prime Minister Narendra Modi saw in her to give her the education portfolio, she chose not to answer. Instead, she turned to the studio audience and repeated his question. It was enough to enrage them.
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Copernicus, Pythagorus Not Removed From Text Books: Smriti Irani
Government today denied that the names of historic Western intellectuals like Nicolaus Copernicus and Pythagoras had been removed from school text books, terming reports on the issue as "factually incorrect".
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New Education Policy to be Cooperative Federalist: Smriti Irani
Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said the new education policy which is under consideration will be cooperative federalist in spirit.
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Procedures Violated In Laptop Purchases At Delhi University: Government
A fact-finding committee constituted by UGC had established violation of procedures while approving purchase of laptops by diverting OBC funds which were meant for newly-appointed staff position at the Delhi University (DU), government said on Thursday.
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Smriti Irani and North East Ministers to Discuss Education Policy Tomorrow
Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani will preside over a meeting of higher education ministers of the Northeast region tomorrow, as a part of the Centre's initiative to involve all stakeholders in formulation of the new higher education policy, said a minister.
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3.64 Lakh Toilets Built in Schools Since Last Independence Day Says Government
With four days to India's 69th Independence Day, the government today said that 87 per cent of schools have been provided with toilets pledged under the Swachh Vidyalaya initiative in the last one year.
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Smriti Irani Case: Goa Police to Record Statements of 'Other Victims'
Goa Police on Sunday said all the persons involved in the voyeurism case, registered following a complaint by Union Human Resource Department Minister Smriti Irani, would be brought to book and "other victims" too would be called for recording their statements.
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Reducing Syllabus Is Not A Good Idea: Responses To HRD Minister On Social Media
Many social media users responding to the HRD Minister’s announcement using the #SyllabusForStudents2020 tag on social media have argued that the government’s priority should be to resolve problems like cancellation of exams and reduction of fees.
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Task Force For Students' Visa Issues Being Set Up: HRD Minister
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Tuesday said the Centre is setting up a task force to address visa-related issues of foreign students.
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HRD Minister Felicitates 87 Meritorious Students
The students were awarded with a Certificate of Appreciation by the minister to encourage them to achieve new heights in future.
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Some People Not Aware Of Ancient Indian Knowledge: HRD Minister
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has said that some people criticise him as they are not able to accept his highlights about ancient Indian inventions and knowledge.
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Maneka Gandhi, Prakash Javadekar To Hold Meet On Safety Protocol In Schools
Union ministers Maneka Gandhi and Prakash Javadekar will hold a high-level meeting tomorrow to develop a protocol for educational institutions to ensure safety of students following incidents of child sexual abuse in schools, a government official said.
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HRD Ministry Asks IITs To Develop Revenue Model
The HRD Ministry has directed the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to come up with a revenue model for their operations.
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools: Land Requirement Norms Revised
The Centre today revised land requirement norms for setting up new Kendriya Vidyalaya schools in the country in view of paucity of land.
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Education Minister Asks IIM Chiefs For Plan To Double Intake
Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar today asked the Directors and Chairmen of 20 Indian Institutes of Management to submit plans for expansion of their intake capacity from 10,000 to 20,000 students.
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Smriti Irani, 'Powerful Minister, Queen Of Controversies': Foreign Media
When a television journalist asked Smriti Irani what qualities Prime Minister Narendra Modi saw in her to give her the education portfolio, she chose not to answer. Instead, she turned to the studio audience and repeated his question. It was enough to enrage them.
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Copernicus, Pythagorus Not Removed From Text Books: Smriti Irani
Government today denied that the names of historic Western intellectuals like Nicolaus Copernicus and Pythagoras had been removed from school text books, terming reports on the issue as "factually incorrect".
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New Education Policy to be Cooperative Federalist: Smriti Irani
Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said the new education policy which is under consideration will be cooperative federalist in spirit.
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Procedures Violated In Laptop Purchases At Delhi University: Government
A fact-finding committee constituted by UGC had established violation of procedures while approving purchase of laptops by diverting OBC funds which were meant for newly-appointed staff position at the Delhi University (DU), government said on Thursday.
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Smriti Irani and North East Ministers to Discuss Education Policy Tomorrow
Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani will preside over a meeting of higher education ministers of the Northeast region tomorrow, as a part of the Centre's initiative to involve all stakeholders in formulation of the new higher education policy, said a minister.
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3.64 Lakh Toilets Built in Schools Since Last Independence Day Says Government
With four days to India's 69th Independence Day, the government today said that 87 per cent of schools have been provided with toilets pledged under the Swachh Vidyalaya initiative in the last one year.
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Smriti Irani Case: Goa Police to Record Statements of 'Other Victims'
Goa Police on Sunday said all the persons involved in the voyeurism case, registered following a complaint by Union Human Resource Department Minister Smriti Irani, would be brought to book and "other victims" too would be called for recording their statements.
