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Parliamentary panel moots higher education spending, says NEP's 6% GDP target unmetA parliamentary committee has flagged current higher education funding as inadequate. It urges an increase to six percent of GDP, aligning ...
A $2.89 trillion military surge signals the sharpest global arms buildup since WWIIThe surge in global military budgets is astonishing, with nations investing heavily in their defense capabilities in response to escalating...
How a Rs 30 lakh bond portfolio can generate Rs 27,500 monthly income for education goalsBonds are a crucial financial tool for retail investors. They allow individuals to become lenders, earning fixed interest income. This inco...
From AI to subsidies: Bernstein’s candid open letter to PM Modi flags 8 critical fault linesGlobal brokerage Bernstein has cautioned India against becoming a mere user of future technology. The firm suggests that continued reliance...
Budget 2025: More seats for medical colleges, additional infra for IITs & other key announcementsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26, focusing on growth, inclusive development, and boosting the middle ...
How Budget 2025 can strengthen NEP 2020 and transform the education sectorWith about five years having passed since the release of the policy, now, the mid-way mark, would be an ideal time to review the changes th...
Is India putting enough money on education? A closer look at recent trendsFrom 2015 to 2024, India allocated 4.1 to 4.6 per cent of GDP to education, meeting international standards. Expenditure ranged between 13....
Why metrics to measure education spending need to be redefinedUnspent funds for school education initiatives will increase the calls by UGC and higher education bodies to restore their budgets that saw...
Budget Basics: Why the human angle is so important in BudgetsThe budget is not just about finances; it is a reflection of a country's priorities. Investing in education, health, and women's empowermen...
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind wants increase in education budget for minoritiesThe Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) Education Board has urged the Union Government to increase the allocation for minorities to cater to their e...
University campuses have no longer remained inclusive spaces: Tharoor in Lok SabhaTharoor also pointed out that the pandemic has exposed a serious digital divide and he cited instances of students taking their own lives d...
Budget 2021: 6% cut in allocation for education sectorThe Centre has slashed allocation for education by about 6%, even as it announced development of 15,000 ‘Adarsh Vidyalayas’ (model schools)...
Education Budget 2021-22: Education gets Rs 93,224 cr, Rs 8100 cr more than revised estimatesThe allocation for the education ministry has been cut to Rs 93,223 crore from Rs 99,311 crore for the current financial year, as per the b...
Smriti Irani to discuss Centre's education policies with North East education ministersSmriti Irani will preside over a meeting of higher education ministers of the Northeast region here tomorrow, a state minister said.
Budget 2015: Social sector seeks higher budget allocation for educationIn pre-Budget consultations with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, they demanded that the government address the gaps in the financial and pla...
Spend more on education through taxes: Unesco reportIndia remains one of the 21 countries where less than half of children are learning the basics, according to Unesco's 2013-14 'Global Monit...
- UPA govt fails nation on health and education
The UPA government has failed the nation on health and education in its last budget before elections, according to Oxfam GB.
- Eleventh Plan to focus on vocational education
Govt plans to spend Rs 28,671.50 crore on education during the current financial year
- Wants hike in education cess too
If the Left has its way, there will be an increase in the education cess. The government has already collected Rs 6,200 crore via this rout...
- Higher education spend stagnates
Expenditure on higher education in India as a percentage of its GDP has remained stagnant at 0.37% over the last few years, according to As...