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'Isolated incidents should not impact lakhs of deserving students who cleared exam rightfully' says Pradhan amid calls for NEET UG cancellation – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Amid intense controversy and calls from the opposition to redo the NEET-UG medical entrance exam, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated on Thursday that isolated cases of misconduct should not harm the thousands of students who rightfully passed the exam. Calling the UGC-NET exam paper leak an “institutional failure” of the National Testing Agency (NTA), he announced that the government would form a high-level panel to investigate the agency’s operations.At a press conference here, Pradhan also appealed to the opposition parties not to politicise the issue and said strict action would be taken against those found guilty, including ... Read more

सत्र 2025-26 से छात्रों को बोर्ड परीक्षाओं में दो बार शामिल होने का विकल्प मिलेगा: धर्मेंद्र प्रधान

इस योजना के तहत राज्य के 211 स्कूलों का उन्नयन किया जाएगा. यह समारोह रायपुर के पं.दीनदयाल उपाध्याय सभागार में आयोजित किया गया था. राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति के तहत केंद्र की योजना पर प्रकाश डालते हुए प्रधान ने कहा कि शैक्षणिक सत्र 2025-26 से छात्रों को कक्षा 10वीं और 12वीं की बोर्ड परीक्षा में दो बार उपस्थित होने का अवसर मिलेगा. उन्होंने कहा कि नई शिक्षा नीति के माध्यम से प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी का दृष्टिकोण छात्रों को तनाव मुक्त रखना, उन्हें गुणवत्ता से समृद्ध करना, संस्कृति से जोड़े रखना और उन्हें भविष्य के लिए तैयार करना है तथा यही 2047 ... Read more

Union Edu Minister lays foundation stone for 6 infrastructural projects, inaugurates KV in NIT Rourkela – Times of India

SUNDARGARH: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan laid the foundation stones for six projects and inaugurated a Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) at NIT Rourkela in Odisha on Thursday. Pradhan also unveiled e-foundation plaques for developmental projects at NIT Rourkela in the presence of former Union Minister and BJP Sundargarh MP Jual Oram, as well as departmental officials.On the occasion, Dharmendra Pradhan said, “NIT Rourkela students will become wealth creators. In 2036, Odisha will mark 100 years as a separate state and in 2047, India will mark 100 years of independence. NIT Rourkela has to lead efforts to further inculcate the spirit of ... Read more

Union education minister proposes local dialects for primary education – Times of India

BHUBANESHWAR: Speaking at an event held on Sunday at the Eastern Regional Languages Centre in Bhubaneswar, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated that the National Education Policy has recommended that children receive their primary education in their local dialects through class 8, or at the least till class 5.“If the children learn and write in the same language that it hears and speaks in its early days, then the child’s ability to use logic, express thought and do analysis will develop significantly,” said Pradhan.The minister said that Odia children can become great men like Madhusudan Das, Sarala Das and Pathani ... Read more