On November 20, Indian children led the Parliament at the occasion to mark a formal interaction with the Vice President along with 11 MPs.
Union Minister Smriti Irani releases a book in New Delhi, read more about it.
HRD minister Smriti Irani concerned with the dip in learning outcomes of science and mathematics in schools.
A look at the current education scenario in India and what forms the foundation for the recommendations of the TSR Subramanian.
Successive governments have taken out the constitutional obligation towards education out of the educational policies. This takes out the fundamental right of universal education out of...
The Union HRD ministry has given its clearance to a scheme called Swayam Prabha, allowing 32 direct-to-home (DTH) television channels to broadcast programs for school and...
The HRD minister Shri Smriti Irani launched the Vidyanjali app yesterday. This app allows volunteers to register for volunteer work at government schools across 21 states...
The HRD Minister launches the school volunteer programme - VIDYANJALI in its pilot phase, involving community participation towards quality education.
In order to regulate the process of the new fees mechanism policy, the MP of Chandigarh, Kirron Kher asks for HRD minister's personal intervention.
The HRD ministry is negating the work of the committee instituted by it and maintains that it will release the draft policy document for public comments....
Bharatavani is a project with an objective of delivering knowledge in and about all the languages in India using multimedia (i.e., text, audio, video, images) formats...
US based commentator had a lot to say about the Union HRD minister’s policy making. While a volley of tweets echoed on social networks between the...
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...
The Modi Government is all set to mould the present education system through various measures like the National Education Policy, bringing more focus on vocational training,...
The HRD Ministry is planning to establish Bal Sansad or the Children’s Parliament in all CBSE schools in India to encourage children to go beyond the...
CBSE has circulated notices informing schools to encourage parents to only use NCERT textbooks. Parents however have justifiable reasons to choose external reference books as many...
HRD Minister Smriti Irani has eased the availability of NCERT textbooks by making them available online for download on ‘e-paathshala’ besides opening NCERT sales counters in...
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....
The NDA government is doing away with the 40% weightage given to class XII grades for NIT admission. Following the IIT pattern, class XII grades will...
The HRD ministry has mooted a novel student exchange program where students from well running urban schools will visit their rural counterparts and vice-versa.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a slew of measures along with the Ministry of Human Resource Development for the overhaul of the education sector. Many measures...
Delivering the key note address at the fifth convocation ceremony of IIM Rohtak, Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani exhorted students not to be deterred by failure....
HRD minister, Smriti Irani declared textbook cleansing allegations to be factually incorrect. In fact, she declared inclusions of western intellectuals in social sciences and language sections,...
