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Student dropouts fall, child health improves: MoSPI reportIndia's education system shows improved student retention, with dropout rates declining across all levels in 2024-25. The gross enrollment ...
Use foundational learning as the keyIndia's literacy rate is improving, reaching 80.9% in 2023-24. However, disparities exist between urban and rural areas, and male and femal...
Drive in works to check dropout rate among those failing board examsFacing high dropout rates after board exams, the education ministry plans a nationwide drive to help students finish schooling through open...
What can Bihar, with per-capita income 30% of national average, do to shed its low-income status?Bihar's economy has grown faster than the national economy, but it remains India's poorest state in terms of per-capita income. It faces ch...
Bihar caste survey has issues, need to be resolved: Amit Shah at Zonal Council meet in PatnaIn his address, Amit Shah said that there were some issues regarding the caste survey conducted by the Bihar government, which he hoped the...
In 2021-22, school dropout rate at secondary level was higher than national avg in 7 statesThis information was collated from the minutes of the Project Approval Board (PAB) meetings held under the Ministry of Education to discuss...
Centre red flags school dropout rate, vacant seats in Bihar girls schoolsThe PAB noted that the retention rate is low at secondary level at 40.18 %, the dropout rate at secondary level is more than 25% in as many...
Women to get 35 per cent of government jobs, says Nitish KumarNitish Kumar said a venture capital of Rs 500 crore would be set up to help young entrepreneurs. "We also plan to provide self help allowan...
TCS builds sanitation facilities for girls in 1000 schools under 'Swachh Bharat' initiative"TCS is committed to the Prime Minister's ‘Swachh Bharat' initiative of ensuring safety, dignity and equality for all girl students. "it sa...
Unsatisfactory implementation of SSA in Bihar: CAGIt also said Bihar could not avail the benefit of Central assistance and state share to the tune of Rs 19,279 crore for implementing the SS...
Governor D Y Patil highlights Bihar's achievements in Republic Day addressHailing the performance of the state government, Patil said the growth rate of Bihar in the last fiscal (2012-13) was 14.48 per cent which ...
UNICEF praises Bihar's performance in polio eradicationCountry head of UNICEF India Louise George Arsenault today met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and praised the state's performance in the field...
- Give special status or people will decide in polls: Nitish Kumar
The CM reiterated demand for special status for Bihar which he said would pave way for setting up of industries with lot of concessions tha...
- India, Pakistan should jointly combat hunger and poverty: Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar today said India and Pakistan should jointly combat hunger and poverty rather than fighting each other.
- Centre needs Rs 2.3 lakh crore to fund RTE initiative
Right to Education Act has been plagued with fund shortfalls with budgetary provision in the last two years being only half of what was est...
- BJP adopts eco-friendly manifesto
The party, which has finalised a vision document for the poll-bound state, said, if elected to power, its top priority would be on a "more ...
- Cash transfer for school attendance is in works
This move taken up by the Planning Commission is to magnify the impact of the right to education law among poorer sections.