Hrd Ministry News

New Delhi, September 12: With a focus on quality of learning, the government is in the process of developing a framework for school assessment and evaluation which is expected to be rolled out in January next year, officials said. ...

New Delhi, Sept 12: More than 9.51 crore students in over 8.5 lakh schools watched Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with students on Teachers' Day, Union Minister Smriti Irani said. The Human Resource Development minister, however, evaded questions ...

The Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Smriti Irani, has announced that around 10,000 scholarships will be given to the Northeastern students. These scholarships will be provided under the scheme called 'ISHAN UDAY'. This scheme will be applicable ...

Smriti Irani, the HRD Minister, will have a meeting with the vice-chancellors of 39 central universities in Chandigarh for 2 days. The meeting is to be held on September 12 & 13, to discuss the ministry's new vision on ...

Raipur, Sept 10: The Centre has given its nod for setting up a National Tribal University in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bastar region to facilitate research and development of tribal culture and dialects. "The Central government approved the proposal of ...

There is no change in the fee structure for students currently studying in National Institutes of Technology (NITs) for B.Tech and M.Tech courses. The Union Ministry for Human Resource Development (HRD) has announced that the tuition fee for ...

New Delhi, Sept 9: Concerned over falling standards at the elementary level, Himachal Pradesh has decided to conduct class examinations in 5th and 8th standards till proper implementation of the continuous comprehensive evaluation. Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, who ...

New Delhi, September 5: Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani Thursday called for a greater role of teachers in inculcating values in children for the strengthening of the future generation of India. "The role of teachers and mentors has ...

On the eve of Teachers' Day, the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Smt. Smriti Irani felicitated the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Teachers and Mentors for their contribution to the field of education. Commemorating the birth anniversary ...

New Delhi: The Centre has an ambitious plan that would embark to redraft the national education policy, it will involve the various stakeholders including states, parents, students and educationists. Earlier the education policy was formulated in 1986 and ...

New Delhi, September 2: With some political parties questioning the timing of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed address to students on Teachers' Day September 5, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani Monday clarified that listening to the address was ...

New Delhi, Sept 2: HRD Ministry is working to boost the standing of government schools by making them equipped with latest information communication and technology (ICT) services through which parents will receive messages on their mobile phone about the ...

To promote education to north-eastern students, Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have come up with an idea to internship programme called 'Ishaan Vikaas' to these students. According to this internship programme, students will receive Rs 8,000/- per month ...

New Delhi, September 1: HRD Minister Smriti Irani Sunday outlined a 13-point agenda for IIMs that includes developing strategies to meet teacher shortfall, a special programme for northeast students and contributing towards national development goals. Addressing the Indian ...