Tag: National Education Policy (NEP)

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has approved the use of basic, non-programmable calculators for Class 12 accountancy students starting from the 2025-26 academic session. This decision, ratified at the board’s 140th governing body meeting, is part of a series of reforms aimed at improving assessment methods, syllabus structure, and evaluation systems.According to CBSE, only basic calculators with functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentage calculations will be permitted. The board will issue guidelines on acceptable models to ensure uniformity and prevent misuse of advanced or programmable devices. This move aligns CBSE with international assessment standards and ... Read more

केंद्र सरकार ने 2020 में राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति (NEP)  को लागू किया था. इस नीति का मकसद देश में शिक्षा को बेहतर बनाना और उसे विनियमित करना है. यह नीति, ग्रामीण और शहरी भारत में प्राथमिक से लेकर उच्च शिक्षा तक को कवर करती है. लेकिन 5 साल बीतने के बाद भारत के तीन राज्यों में राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति अभी तक लागू नहीं की जा सकी है. इन राज्यों में राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति की त्रि-भाषा पाठ्यक्रम को लागू करने की मांग वाली एक जनहित याचिका सुप्रीम कोर्ट में पेश की गई है. बताया जा रहा है कि इस याचिका पर ... Read more

तमिलनाडु के मुख्यमंत्री एमके स्टालिन ने राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति (एनईपी) को लेकर केंद्र के खिलाफ अपना हमला जारी रखते हुए शनिवार को कहा कि अगर केंद्र उनके राज्य को 10,000 करोड़ रुपये देने की पेशकश करे तो भी वह इसे लागू करने के लिए सहमत नहीं होंगे. उन्होंने दावा किया कि एनईपी का विरोध केवल हिंदी थोपने के प्रयास के कारण नहीं है, बल्कि कई अन्य कारकों के कारण भी है, जिनके छात्रों के भविष्य और सामाजिक न्याय प्रणाली के लिहाज से गंभीर परिणाम होंगे.स्टालिन ने यहां अभिभावक-शिक्षक संघ द्वारा आयोजित एक कार्यक्रम को संबोधित करते हुए कहा, ‘छात्रों को ... Read more

CHENNAI: Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday accused Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan of “blackmail” for allegedly taking a stand that Tamil Nadu would not be provided funds till such time it accepted the National Education Policy (NEP) and the three-language formula. Tagging a video clip of Pradhan speaking to reporters in Varanasi on February 15, Stalin, in a post on ‘X’ quoted Pradhan as saying that Tamil Nadu has to come to the terms of the Indian Constitution and that the three language policy is the rule of law. Accusing Pradhan of “blackmail” for his alleged stand that ... Read more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Monday approved ‘One Nation One Subscription’, a new central government scheme to ensure country-wide access to scholarly research articles and journal publications. The Modi government has allocated ₹ 6,000 crore for a period of three years for the initiative which is in line with the goals of Viksit Bharat @ 2047, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). The scheme aims to offer students, faculty and researchers of all higher education institutions managed by the central and state governments and research and development institutions of the central government access ... Read more

MUMBAI: In a move to encourage transgenders to join colleges and complete their education, the state government has asked all public universities to bear their entire tuition fees and offer them free-of-cost higher education, not only in university departments but also affiliated colleges. Universities have also been asked to take steps to make their campuses more inclusive.While it is a step in the positive direction, activists say the state has a long way to go.In a state-level review meeting held with the vice-chancellors and department officials, at Dr Homi Bhabha State University on Tuesday, minister of higher and technical education ... Read more