Jan Shikshan Sansthan skills development scheme to cover graduatesThe ministry of skills development and entrepreneurship has introduced over a dozen changes through fresh guidelines for the scheme, which ...
27 Sep, 2023, 08.59 AM IST
West Bengal government takes initiative to bring students back to schoolWest Bengal government has taken an innovative initiative to bring back dropouts from 6-10 years of age back to the education system, who h...
27 Jan, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
District-wise plans in works to push central schemes in J&KGovt reworks strategy as its direct benefit schemes for students and youngsters fail to reach the desired number of people.
15 Oct, 2019, 07.26 AM IST
View: Ladakh will greatly benefit from government's decision to make it into a Union TerritoryThe passes of Ladakh connect Central Asia, South Asia and China, and the region is cut off from the rest of India for six months during win...
07 Aug, 2019, 11.21 PM IST
Naxals, tribals in Maharashtra turn to education for better futureA study centre of the IGNOU at Kurkheda taluka here has given these people an opportunity to pursue higher education through its distance l...
21 Nov, 2018, 12.24 PM IST
Tribal language books introduced to check dropout in OdishaThe books consist of pictorial presentation of tribal folklore with Odia translation so that the teachers could easily converse with the st...
12 Aug, 2015, 01.24 PM IST
Government to facilitate school dropouts' return to education: Smriti IraniUnion HRD Minister Smriti Irani says government will roll out programme wherein school drop-outs will be facilitated back into studies.
23 Aug, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Xavier’s principal slams Gujarat model, stirs rowFr Frazer Mascarenhas has stirred a hornet's nest by sending out a letter to students, which while it doesn't name any politician or politi...
23 Apr, 2014, 12.04 PM IST
Narendra Modi’s turf flops on education, healthDropout rates in schools are unacceptably high at 58 per cent compared to the national average of 49 per cent.
11 Mar, 2014, 11.16 AM IST
'Roshni' for Naxal-affected areas: 50,000 youths to be trainedCentre launched a placement linked skill development scheme targeting 50,000 rural men and women, mostly tribals, in 24 worst affected dist...
07 Jun, 2013, 04.24 PM IST
- Odisha govt to give free laptops to youths
The Chief Minister said career counselling centres at all colleges will be set up to guide the students to choose a prospective career.
07 Apr, 2013, 03.01 PM IST
- Odisha government signs MoUs with 9 companies for placement linked training of youths
Odisha government has worked out an ambitious programme to impart training to 1.7 lakh youths in the current fiscal.
20 Jun, 2012, 08.55 PM IST
- Dropouts swell Maoist ranks
In recent times, the Maoists are focusing on recruiting school dropouts/
15 Aug, 2010, 05.30 AM IST
- Tata Steel ensures displaced families at Kalinganagar achieve MDG
There is something to cheer about for the families displaced by the Tata Steel Project at Kalinganagar.
11 Jul, 2010, 08.37 PM IST
- Rs 200 cr scholarship scheme for 13.63 lkh Mah tribal students
Taking a cue from Rajasthan and Kerala, Maharashtra Government has decided to implement a Rs 200 crore pre-matric scholarship programme for...
01 Jun, 2010, 11.50 AM IST
- PC's billion-dollar plan to train youth in Red belt
Under this plan, about 5,000 school dropouts and unemployed youth will, head for the best industrial training centres. In Pics: Indian woma...
28 Apr, 2010, 06.47 AM IST
- HCL Info bags Rs 110 crore order from Gujarat government
HCL Infosystems today said it has bagged an order worth Rs 110 crore from the Gujarat government to supply and implement biometric attendan...
29 Dec, 2009, 07.27 PM IST