Government Schools News

Nagaland Minister for School Education, C M Chang while accepting that the performance of the government high schools (GHS) in the state has been not up to mark said that the government has decided to downgrade those schools with nil pass ...

Government schools across Haryana are under confusion over the conduction of 1st semester examination, for pre-board classes i.e. from grades 6 to 8. With some schools in Hissar and Bhiwani have decided to hold the examination to assess the students ...

The mid-day meal was cooked for the first time in two months in a primary school in Bihar where 23 school children died after eating contaminated food, officials said Tuesday. The meal was cooked Monday in the school in Dharmasati ...

Over 50 children from various government schools Thursday interacted with municipal councillors from around the city to discuss ways to improve amenities in their schools. The children complained about lack of quality in infrastructural conditions in schools, non-availability of playgrounds, ...

In an innovative way of celebrating Teachers day, students of a local school today took over all its duties, from peon to Principal, to get a first-hand feel of managing an institute. The senior secondary school for girls has 957 ...

NGOs/Trusts/Centralized kitchens are engaged for serving the meal to the children of the schools located in the urban areas where there is no space for the construction of a kitchen-cum-store in the school premises. This was stated by the Minister ...

Aurangabad, Aug, (IANS): If the Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Student Wing has its way, starting Monday, there is a chance school headmasters in Marathwada region will go hungry -- their lunch boxes will be given to children. Scores of ...

The third counselling for Class 11 admissions for the handful of vacant seats in 39 government schools will start from August 13. A majority of seats were already occupied during the second counselling in most of the schools. Candidates who ...

Bhubaneswar: District Collectors have been asked to ensure quality and safety in the mid-day meal (MDM) programme. They have also been directed to complete construction of safe and fireproof kitchens in schools within three months and ensure proper whitewashing and ...

Patna, (IANS): The Bihar government has asked the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe instances of water poisoning in schools in the state, the police said Monday. Reports of children falling ill after drinking water from hand-pumps were received from ...

The Ministries of Human Resources Development (MHRD) and Tourism are working together on imparting training of master cooks engaged under Mid Day Meal Scheme (MDMS). This was stated by the MoS, HRD, Dr. Shashi Tharoor in the Rajya Sabha. ...

New Delhi, (IANS): Poor quality of food grains given to schools by the Food Corporation of India and late payment of dues to school management committees were among the reasons for the poor performance of the mid-day meal scheme, experts say. ...

The Central government has allotted Rs. 27,258 crore for the education sector during the year 2013-14,while it is implementing the mid-day meal scheme for poor children at a cost of Rs. 8,000 crore, benefiting 14 crore children, said G.K. Vasan, Union ...

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS): The central and state governments should ensure proper infrastructure, kitchen sheds, potable water and cooking gas to see that school children get quality mid day meals, the CITU has said. The CITU-affiliated All India Coordination ...