Babar’s Ananda Siksha Niketan is a morning school that provides education to 300 underprivileged children and he has a hundred other children attending classes in the...
Project KHEL uses the concept of play in a range of progammes tailored for disadvantaged children. If KHELshaala creates a curiosity for learning among underprivileged children...
Our series "Teacher Warriors" honours some of the country’s best and bravest teacher warriors, striving to give kids a fighting chance at a better present and...
Unfortunately in India we have different systems of education. A system for the elite, mediocre, low income groups and the poor. Due to this segregation, quality...
Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is the designated scheme for implementation of the Right of the Child to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE)...
In pursuance of the decision taken in the CABE Committee meeting held on 19.8.2016, another Sub-Committee under the Chairpersonship of Prof. Vasudev Devnani, Minister of Education,...
Newly released Census 2011 data has revealed two shocking facts: as many as 7.8 million Indian children are forced to earn a livelihood even as they...
The HRD Ministry has revealed that over 100,000 primary and secondary schools in the country have just 1 teacher each. The sole teacher has to fulfil...
This year over 4,000 students from private schools, including 1,600 from English medium ones, shifted to state-run Marathi medium schools this year. Many reasons are cited...
The teacher who recently completed his post-doctoral fellow from the National University of Vietnam and University of Education pointed out that Vietnam is much ahead of...
DEEKSHA consists of - Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) and Learning Level Assessment (LLA) for the primary and senior classes respectively. DEEKSHA is launched to negate...
This year only 65% seats are allocated for RTE and the number of schools too has fallen. Some recognised schools have also not blocked seats so...
Government policy dictating that number of classrooms should be determined by number of teachers leads to 36% Karnataka schools to have 3 or lesser classrooms. Education...
Facing numerous social evils, the girl child has suffered discrimination in terms of education as well as a lifestyle. It is thus, imperative that these be...
With increasing terror attacks, schools are preparing themselves to take necessary precautions and keep strict security checks with the help of whole - school approach.
RTI and RTE have become two unlikely weapons in the hands of feisty women in the slums of the national capital. They are using these legislations...
Kannada medium primary government schools are looking at a bleak future as more and more under privileged children flock to English medium private schools under the...
At the SIFF 2016, Shivain Arora and his team is all set to represent India with their short film 'Beti'
We complete 100 years of girls' education; from no schools to boys school to all girls college, we have come a long way. But have we...
Nabarangpur, the south Odisha district holds the distinction of a pass percentage of 91.87% in the Odisha Class X Board. While last year the district stood...
The HRD ministry is well aware of the gaps in learning outcomes of students. With this NEP the ministry has an option of setting things right...
HRD Minister Smriti Irani announced a soon to be launched child tracking system to capture data about 200 million children and arrest the drop-out rates. Besides...
A report released by NGO Samarthan showed that more than 11,000 principal posts are lying vacant in the government primary schools in the academic year 2015-16....
The HRD ministry is revoking the previous governments missive that students need to be compulsorily passed till grade VII and only be evaluated in class IX....
Abhay Rana from Lucknow is a newspaper hawker who aspires to be a cyclist and trains for 70 km a day. He has formed an IGCL...