India has potential to be key sustainable aviation fuel producer, says IATA officialIndia holds significant potential to become a major sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer, leveraging its ethanol resources and lipid fe...
22 Dec, 2024, 06.22 PM IST
India has potential to be key sustainable aviation fuel producer, says IATA officialIndia could become a major sustainable aviation fuel producer. The country has ample ethanol and other resources. This will help lower emis...
22 Dec, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
DU's revenue from student fees doubled to over Rs 200 cr in last five years, shows dataDelhi University's revenue from student fees has more than doubled to over Rs 200 crore in five years, while UGC grants remain largely unde...
21 Oct, 2024, 07.29 PM IST
Delhi University allocates Rs 67.71 crore for setting up WiFi network in all college campusesDelhi University allocates Rs 67.71 crore from HEFA loan for WiFi network. Loan corpus supports varsity's infrastructural needs. WiFi netwo...
07 Mar, 2024, 08.49 AM IST
Aiming a low carbon future, Air India, AirAsia India and Vistara partners with CSIR-IIPThe focus of the partnership is the exploration of Single Reactor HEFA Technology for Drop-in liquid Sustainable Aviation and Automotive Fu...
22 Sep, 2022, 02.33 PM IST
Education Ministry seeks extension of loan-based fundingEducation minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has written to his colleague Nirmala Sitharaman and education secretary Amit Khare has also taken up th...
31 Oct, 2020, 10.46 AM IST
Don’t take Hefa loans for new educational institutes: FinMin to MinistriesThe Hefa guidelines have been reviewed following a detailed review by the finance ministry.
12 Oct, 2020, 11.36 PM IST
EWS Quota: HRD seeks Rs 4,200 crore, gets Rs 2,100 croreThe Union human resource development (HRD) ministry is learnt to have sought over Rs 4200 crore for the quota implementation in centrally f...
02 Feb, 2019, 09.40 AM IST
Higher education to get 1 lakh core boost by 2022The Cabinet permitted HEFA to mobilise Rs 1,00,000 crore till 2022 to meet the infrastructure needs of these institutions.
05 Jul, 2018, 09.23 AM IST
IITs & NITs give the thumbs up to RISE modelThe RISE model announced by FM Jaitley in his budget speech will help these institutes in creating research infrastructure by seeking funds...
03 Feb, 2018, 12.01 AM IST
Rs 2,000 crore worth of projects for IITs get nodOf the 27 projects approved, 16 are related to improving research facilities and the rest for making improvements in overall infrastructure.
30 Nov, 2017, 04.52 PM IST
Policy soon for setting up 20 world-class varsities: Prakash JavadekarJavadekar also said the cabinet has approved the creation of HEFA to give a major push for creation of high quality infrastructure in premi...
07 Jan, 2017, 05.11 PM IST
Government to set up agency to provide up to Rs 20k crore for research in IITsThe HRD Ministry's proposal to this effect was cleared at a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.
12 Sep, 2016, 05.44 PM IST
NITI Aayog to ready roadmap for world class institutions in 3 monthsJaitley in his budget speech in February had announced to frame a detailed scheme to set up world class teaching and research institutions ...
01 Jul, 2016, 09.34 PM IST
Rs 1,000 crore allocation for Higher Education Financing Agency is peanuts: Deepak NayyarEminent economist Deepak Nayyar today said Rs 1,000 crore allocation made in the Union budget for the proposed Higher Education Financing A...
04 Mar, 2016, 11.24 PM IST
Budget 2016: Government to create higher education financing agencyThe Department of Higher Education was allocated Rs 25,399 crore for the year 2015-16 while it Rs 28,840 crore for the year 2016-17.
29 Feb, 2016, 08.54 PM IST
Budget 2016: Government to create higher education financing agencyThe finance minister also announced the establishment of a Digital Depository for academic certificates and also opening of 62 Navodaya Vid...
29 Feb, 2016, 04.02 PM IST