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RTE MIDDAY MEAL
Is there really an acute shortage of teachers in Indian schools?The education ministry gives a figure of 1.035 million teacher vacancies without explaining how it got that number. Going by the 2019-20 Di...
Extend RTE to minority institutions: NCPCRIn its 116-page report, it said that minority institutions were not serving the purpose they are meant for while enjoying the benefits unde...
Need to ponder over voters' role post elections: Varun GandhiBJP MP, commenting upon the right to recall, Gandhi wondered whether the people should remain just spectators after an election or bring in...
Over 1 lakh schools in India have just 1 teacherA solitary teacher is running the show in as many as 1,05,630 government elementary and secondary schools in the country, with MP emerging ...
41 Gurgaon schools run by just 1 teacher eachTeachers fulfil the roles of friend, philosopher and guide but in Gurgaon, they also double up as clerks, wardens, midday meal servers and ...
First tribal school survey reveals dilapidated conditions of infrastructureThe first extensive survey of schools conducted in tribaldominated villages of India has revealed a grim picture of infrastructure.
Top priorities for the new HRD ministryThe Narendra Modi led government needs to put in a lot of effort to fix the loopholes in the HRD set-up.
Kapil Sibal talks midday meal, RTESibal argued that Vardhan's decision to contest from Chandni Chowk instead of East Delhi, from where he's contested for over two decades, i...
Shortage of six lakh teachers in the country: Pallam RajuThere is a shortage of six lakh teachers in the country and initiatives are being taken to fill the gap as the focus is to provide quality ...
- Parliamentary panel suggests distribution of packaged food to schoolkids
Taking note of the increasing complaints in schools, a Parliamentary panel has suggested distribution of packaged food to children.
Budget 2013: Education sector gets 17 per cent jump, Raju says he will ask for moreThe education sector received a 17 per cent jump with an allocation Rs 65,867 crore for 2013-14 fiscal.
- Bihar to seek World Bank loan
Bihar government will seek loan from World Bank to provide training to school teachers, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said today
Right to Education is the wrong thing for the right reasonAnybody expressing disappointment at SC upholding RTE Act is being branded anti-poor or elitist. This is unfair & unnecessary: dissent is n...
RTE: Five reasons to scrap this rightThe Right to Education Act may be a well-meaning step, but it suffers from a number of serious flaws that will poison the ecosystem by sabo...
- HRD ministry signs MoU with UIDAI
Recognising the efficacy of the 'Aadhaar' unique identification number in delivering education based programmes, the HRD Ministry today sig...
- Education is fundamental right for kids aged 6-14
The PM said real challenge lay in effective implementation of the Act.
- It’s soon going to be a foodie delight for schoolchildren
Convenience food - so far a relief for working couples and bachelors while being an essential part of the armed forces’ backpack - could no...