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A remarkable celebration of diversity and inclusion is set to take center stage at the UMANG Artisan Products Exhibition on the 4th and 5th November 2023 which is jointly organized by The Silk Route Exhibitors in collaboration with the National HRD Network, Pune Chapter.
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In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, supplier diversity has become a critical aspect of corporate responsibility and competitiveness.
After a panel discussion with NHRDN, NewsBharati brings you an exclusive talk with the National President of NHRDN of the Pune Chapter, Mr. Prem Singh.
This policy has created a very positive vibration in the whole country. Almost all the sections of society and academia have welcomed the policy. Those who are opposed to their political and other ideological reasons are in a fix as to how to criticize it....We hope that this policy paves the way for this ancient country to actualize its potential and gain its rightful position in the Family of Nations.
The Human Resources and Development Ministry conducted the first-ever Indian Scholastic Assessment (Ind-SAT) Test 2020 under its Study in India programme. Nearly five thousand candidates from Nepal, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Sri-Lanka, Kenya, Zambia, Indonesia and Mauritius appeared for the exam, the Ministry said.
No doubt, this Pandemic has changed the way of living globally. From food habits, awareness about hygiene to education system. People are working from home, students are studying online, gatherings have been reduced by huge margin amongst all this, we can’t ignore the educational needs.
Though all the schools and colleges are shut, given the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Human Resource Development Ministry has provided access to e-learning platforms which has recorded an amount of upsurge during the last two weeks.
Prof K. G. Suresh suggested to set up an inter-ministerial task force to increase the use of radio frequency so that the students can take its benefit even in the lock-down. He cited the example of Sierra Leone a west African country that successfully implemented similar programs during the Ebola Crisis.
Union Human Resources Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said that India will provide protection to those minority people who are victims of severe atrocities and persecution in other countries.
State HRD Minister Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre today conferred National ICT Awards to 43 School Teachers for the year for effective and innovative integration of ICT in promoting student’s learning in New Delhi.
With an aim of integrating Navodaya Vidyalayas with a common standard, Union Minister of State for Human Resources Development Sanjay Dhotre today launched the Shala Darpan Portal of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti.
With an aim to celebrate nation’s Unity in Diversity and to reconnect and preserve the widespread emotional bonds among the people of the country, Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank inaugurated the four day megacultural and literary youth extravaganza ‘KVS- Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Parv’ at India Gate yesterday.
Addressing the Central Board of Secondary Education’s Teachers Awards 2018-19, Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishak said, "it is a big leap in our education system that artificial intelligence which was otherwise taught at the college level, is now been introduced from class 8th."
On this issue, HRD Ministry said, “In response to media reports, the Human Resource Development Ministry has ordered UGC to immediately constitute a high-level committee to enquire into allegations regarding the sale of fake degrees by certain universities”.
As per the official statement, School Education Shagun is an overarching initiative to improve the school education system. The initiative involves creating a junction in the form of a platform for all portals and websites of the Department of School Education in the Government of India and all States and Union Territories (UTs).
Taking another step for openness, University Grants Commission has recognized 14 new Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) for providing courses through distance education. This list is in addition to 82 such institutes that were recognized by the UGC in May this year.
The UGC, in its 542ndmeeting held on 2nd August 2019 has considered the reports of the Empowered Expert Committee (EEC) appointed by Government under the Chairmanship of Shri N Gopalaswami recommending (15) Public institutions and (15) Private institutions for considering to give the status of ‘Institutions of Eminence’.
Now, considering every recommendation, The Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ held a series of meetings with Members of Parliament (MPs) from Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha and Puducherry in the Parliament over the last few days in connection with the draft New Education Policy (NEP).
As per the official statement, Home Minister Amit Shah replacing his predecessor Rajnath Singh, The other members of the reconstituted GoM are Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' and Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani.
Making this reality and promoting quality assurance in Higher Education, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal launched the University Grants Commission (UGC) scheme of ‘Paramarsh’.
On the eve of this auspicious day, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal had launched a campaign #SelfiewithGuru.
Centre has turned down requests from Puducherry and Tamil Nadu governments to exempt students from appearing in National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for undergraduate and postgraduate medical admissions.
According to the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2019 introduced by HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, the two universities will increase access and quality of higher education and also promote avenues of higher education for the people of the state.
As per HRD Ministry’s official statement, Chandigarh is best among all the states and UT, whereas Arunachal Pradesh is the least performing state and has been ranked 36th on the index.
Union Minister for Human Resource Development Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank chaired the national workshop on 5- year vision document and national education policy in New Delhi yesterday.
The Minister added that apart from the regular 6000 employees, VLCC has given employment to more than 2 lakh youths in the last couple of years. He underlined that Beauty and Wellness business in India has a market potential of Rs. 80,000 crore and can provide employment opportunities to lakhs of people, as everyone craves for a healthy and beautiful life in modern era.
Having broken into top 500 universities globally, IIT Guwahati was 6th to be set up and is ranked 7th in Engineering and 9th overall in the national institutions ranking framework published by Union HRD Ministry this year.
In an effort to revive the deva bhasha (the language of the Gods), In the picturesque Thirthahalli, Chittebail has been hand-picked by the center to develop as “Sanskrit Village”.
The “Teachers’ Reservation Bill’ is one of the most important reforms brought by the Indian government for the recruitment of teachers. Making this bill official, yesterday The Lok Sabha positively nods for passing the Central Educational Institutions (Reservations in Teachers’ Cadre) Bill-2019.
Making educational excellence more equipped and performance-ready, the Ministry of HRD released an ambitious five-year vision and mission plan.
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) with all possible efforts is striving to save the jobs of around 1400 engineers in Kuwait following invalidation IIT degrees by Gulf countries. The HRD Ministry has sent a list of premier engineering institutes in the country to Kuwait authorities.
Broadly, STRIDE will provide support to research projects that are socially relevant, locally need-based, nationally important and globally significant.
Making this girl power more solid, the Indian government has taken several steps to increase the enrolment of girls in higher studies.
Now, making this policy more inclusive and open, the HRD Ministry opens the forum and sought suggestions and recommendations from the public on the draft of education policy.
Now, resting all the issues around the languages, HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishak said, “The center is committed to promoting all Indian Languages equally through the New Education Policy in the country”.
Now, making another remarkable achievement, Kendriya Vidyalaya (KVS) students have shined in the recently released JEE Advanced results, with 1,019 students clearing the examination to get admission in prestigious IITs across India.
QS Ranking which released today ranked 23 Indian Institutes among the best global universities .
Union Minister for Human Resource Development Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ chaired a meeting with Directors of all Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) and Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT) in New Delhi yesterday.
To promote and preserve our ancient language, Sanskrit, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said, "At least two Sanskrit-speaking villages must be developed near the central institutes promoting and preserving the language".
The arrival of new National Education Policy (Draft) led many heated discussion, dispute Ied due to language clauses. But this new policy of educational policy actually suggested many far-reaching and influential suggestions.
‘Midday meal’ is scheme articulated by the government for better nourishment of students in younger age. This meal contents the nutritions for necessary for the mental and physical health of students. Now, making this more inclusive, government likely to start midday meals to Class IX and X students in government schools across the country.
India is taking various proactive initiatives for transforming the education system. Now, the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry is now working on the ambitious education plan, EQUIP for renovate Indian education system.
After launching schemes and initiatives to skill students in technical courses, the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry in collaboration with the National Skill Ministry and Labour and employment Ministry collaboratively launched SHREYAS – Scheme for Higher Education Youth for Apprenticeship and Skills.
After the revolutionary decision of 10% reservation for an economically backward non-reserved class, Union Government took another step in this matter.
"The government is committed to increase quality education in the country right from primary education to higher education", said Union Minister for HRD Shri Prakash Javadekar at the national Conference on ‘Positioning India on the Global Education Map’ in New Delhi today. "In higher education, we have taken tremendous steps to improve college education, for this we are making accreditation process more scientific and tough. Government wants to increase the strength of NBA and NAAC so that more number of in
With this top notch progressive reforms, the University Grants Commission (UGC) will take actions against the colleges and universities which fail to refund the fees to the students, who opt for admission in other institutions.
Termed as some of the toughest exams in India, the JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) and NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) millions of students take the two tests to gain admission into engineering and architecture courses, or medical and dental colleges, respectively. There are also several lakh coaching centres, to help students hit their dream ranks in the exams.
Out of 2145 proposals, 122 best proposals were selected for funding under IMPRINT-II, advancing cutting-edge level technology. This was said by HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar in a statement on Sunday. “Of the 122 new IMPRINT projects sanctioned, 81 are sponsored by industry. This industry-academic collaboration will bring excellence in research,” Minister Javadekar said adding that the knowledge portal for monitoring the progress of research projects and to disseminate findings will be launched in October 2
With a view to promote innovation of a higher order that directly impacts the needs of the Industry and thereby improves the competitive edge of the Indian manufacturing, a scheme called “Uchhatar Avishkar Yojana (UAY)” was approved by the Government.
In the wake of the alleged leaks of the Class 10 Mathematics and the Class 12 Economics papers in the recent CBSE exam, the Union HRD Ministry has formed a 'high-powered panel' to examine thoroughly the process of examinations conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
