Ministry Of Human Resource And Development

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  Centre's New Bill Proposes To Appoint President Of India As 'Visitor' Of Every IIM

  Before the IIM Act was passed, the then human resource development (HRD) Ministry (now the education ministry) used to appoint the IIMs' directors, chairpersons, and board members.

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  Compensate 70 Girls Over Stripping Incident: Rights Body To UP Chief Secretary, Centre

  NHRC has directed UP Chief Secretary and Secretary, School Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India for requisite funds allocation to compensate 70 girls who were checked

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  NHRC Warns Union Education, HRD Secretaries Over Plight Of Students From Poor Backgrounds

  NHRC has warned of coercive action while issuing a final reminder to the Secretary, Department of Education and Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development over the hardships, miseries and sufferings of financially backward students and those living in remote areas.

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  AICTE Asks Institutes To Place Academic Records Online Through Digilocker

  Earlier, NAD was being implemented through NSOL Database Management Limited (NDML) and CDSL Ventures Limited (CVL). It was discontinued by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (now Ministry of Education) in March this year.

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  Only 19 States Have Plans For Mapping Children Of Migrant Labourers

  NCERT also conducted a survey with more than 34,000 students, teachers and parents associated with KVs, JNVs and CBSE.

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  Education Ministry Launches Learning Enhancement Guidelines For Students

  The guidelines, framed by NCERT, recommends ways to continue teaching-learning for students with or without access to devices for online classes.

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  HRD Ministry Is Now Officially Ministry Of Education; Government Notifies Change of Name

  The Union Cabinet approved the change in the name of the ministry on July 29. The Centre has now notified the change.

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  AIU Launches Activity Portal At Annual Conference Of Vice Chancellors

  The AIU activity portal seeks to provide “value added services” to the members.

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  Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Perennial Fund Award Of Rs 1.78 Lakh To 78 Institutes

  The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is the national coordinating institute for the Ministry of Human Resource Development’s flagship programme -- Unnat Bharat Abhiyan.

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  Independence Day 2020: HRD Ministry Extends Deadline Of Essay Competition For School Students

  Independence Day 2020: The nodal agency, NCERT, will administer this essay competition. Students can send their essays to innovate.mygov.in/essay-competition till August 23.

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  Education Minister Assures Support For Self-Reliant Madhya Pradesh

  Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated a webinar on ‘Atma Nirbhar Madhya Pradesh’ in which health and education were discussed.

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  Independence Day 2020: Education Ministry And MyGov To Organise Essay Competition For School Students

  The nodal agency, NCERT, will administer this competition and winners will be awarded at national level.

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  HRD Minister Releases Alternative School Calendar For Classes 6 To 8

  Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ released an alternative academic calendar for the next eight weeks for the Classes 6-8. The calendar contains detailed guidelines for teachers on the use of technology and social media tools.

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  New Education Policy: India Aims To Achieve Fundamental Literacy, Numeracy By 2025

  A National Mission on Foundational Literacy and Numeracy will be set up by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, or Ministry of Education as it will be called.

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  Cabinet Approves New Education Policy, Renames Ministry

  The Union Cabinet has approved the new National Education Policy (NEP) and renamed the HRD Ministry as Education Ministry, officials said.