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Children's Reading Habit Hits Record Low, Survey Reveals Alarming Decline
The 2024 survey, which included over 76,000 responses, shows that only 34.6% of children aged 8 to 18 enjoy reading in their free time.
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Education Ministry Holds Meeting For Seeking Inputs For New Curriculum
The key deliverables of NCF that were discussed at the meet included early childhood care and education, foundational literacy and numeracy, competency-based education, flexibility in the choice of subjects in secondary classes, reduction of curriculum to core essentials etc.
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NIPUN Bharat: How It Will Help Children Attain Foundational Literacy
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday launched the National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN Bharat).
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Kerala Tops Literacy Rate List, Andhra Worst Performer
With 96.2 per cent literacy, Kerala has once again emerged as the most literate state in the country, while Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of 66.4 per cent, showed a report based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey.
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Muslims 'Educationally Most Disadvantaged' Among Minorities: Panel
Muslims are the "educationally most disadvantaged community" among the minorities, a panel formed by a government-funded agency has said, advocating a three-tier model to tackle the educational backwardness. The panel has recommended that the communities be empowered through a three-tier model of institutions--central schools, community colleges an...
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Government to Impart Digital Literacy Training to 52.5 Lakh by 2016
Government has advanced the deadline for making 52.5 lakh people digitally literate, under National Digital Literacy Mission, by a year to 2016 than end of 2017 fixed earlier.
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Government to Impart Digital Literacy Training to 5.25 Million by 2016
The Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (Disha) or National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM) Scheme has been formulated to impart IT training.
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Nasscomm Foundation, DeitY to Make 1 Million Digitally Literate in 1.5 Years
The two signed an MoU to accomplish the first phase goal for National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM) or 'DISHA' in a unique public-private-partnership (PPP).
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Nasscom partners Google, Intel and Microsoft for its Digital Literacy Week
The initiative is part of the National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM), which aims to make at least one person per household, e-literate.
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Chhattisgarh selected for National Literacy Award
Chhattisgarh has been selected for this year's prestigious National Literacy Award for the first time since its formation in November 2000.
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Children's Reading Habit Hits Record Low, Survey Reveals Alarming Decline
The 2024 survey, which included over 76,000 responses, shows that only 34.6% of children aged 8 to 18 enjoy reading in their free time.
-
Education Ministry Holds Meeting For Seeking Inputs For New Curriculum
The key deliverables of NCF that were discussed at the meet included early childhood care and education, foundational literacy and numeracy, competency-based education, flexibility in the choice of subjects in secondary classes, reduction of curriculum to core essentials etc.
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NIPUN Bharat: How It Will Help Children Attain Foundational Literacy
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday launched the National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN Bharat).
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Kerala Tops Literacy Rate List, Andhra Worst Performer
With 96.2 per cent literacy, Kerala has once again emerged as the most literate state in the country, while Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of 66.4 per cent, showed a report based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey.
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Muslims 'Educationally Most Disadvantaged' Among Minorities: Panel
Muslims are the "educationally most disadvantaged community" among the minorities, a panel formed by a government-funded agency has said, advocating a three-tier model to tackle the educational backwardness. The panel has recommended that the communities be empowered through a three-tier model of institutions--central schools, community colleges an...
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Government to Impart Digital Literacy Training to 52.5 Lakh by 2016
Government has advanced the deadline for making 52.5 lakh people digitally literate, under National Digital Literacy Mission, by a year to 2016 than end of 2017 fixed earlier.
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Government to Impart Digital Literacy Training to 5.25 Million by 2016
The Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (Disha) or National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM) Scheme has been formulated to impart IT training.
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Nasscomm Foundation, DeitY to Make 1 Million Digitally Literate in 1.5 Years
The two signed an MoU to accomplish the first phase goal for National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM) or 'DISHA' in a unique public-private-partnership (PPP).
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Nasscom partners Google, Intel and Microsoft for its Digital Literacy Week
The initiative is part of the National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM), which aims to make at least one person per household, e-literate.
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Chhattisgarh selected for National Literacy Award
Chhattisgarh has been selected for this year's prestigious National Literacy Award for the first time since its formation in November 2000.
