Most of the Delhi-based nursery schools have announced the onset of the new admission session. This time there is a slight difference in the admission schedule of pre-primary schools. The nursery admissions have begun in some schools only and would be followed by the other schools, unlike the usual practice of numerous preschools announcing their […]
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The Indian tourism industry has faced an annual scarcity of 2,00,000 trained professionals. The current system offers only 12,000 trained people. Taking this problem into consideration, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA has approved the proposal for broadening the scope for better infrastructure and more trained manpower resources. As a result, new educational institutes
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The Ahmedabad-based CERC or Consumer Education and Research Centre has called upon the government to follow the guidelines set by the UNEP — United Nations Environment Programme and begin formally educating the children about the sustainable consumption of natural resources and their conservation. UNEP has already pioneered this cause and even mentioned the different developmental
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IGNOU has launched a drive to divert the attention of youth in the troubled state of Jammu and Kashmir. Indira Gandhi National Open University, IGNOU’s Special Study Centre in Bhalessa — the winter capital of J&K, has taken an initiative to motivate the youth of Jammu & Kashmir towards education and employment. The Study Centre
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Nearly 70 students from various CBSE-affiliated schools had visited Japan in December, 2007. This initiative was a part of Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for students and Youth Programme — JENESYS. Central Board of Secondary Education — CBSE has announced that the second participation event of JENESYS would be held in 2008. Its objective is
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15th February, 2009 has been announced as the official date for the Union Public Service Commission, UPSC to conduct the CDS — Combined Defence Services Examination (I). This examination serves as an entrance test for admission to the IMA — Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy and Air Force Academy. These exams are being conducted for
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This would be perhaps the first-of-its kind university in India. The Karnataka government has announced that they are considering a proposal of establishing a university dedicated to the study of Cinema in memory of the iconic Kannada cinema performer — the Late Rajkumar. Rajkumar is considered a legend in the Kannada film industry. He had
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The students of Madhya Pradesh, MP are celebrating the announcement by the state government, wherein school children and BPL cardholders would be provided free entry in national parks in the state. This free access would be available to all the students of the state during the Wildlife Week. This initiative has been taken by the
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In a recent study of the Human Resource Development Ministry is to believed, most Indian students are passive learners, i.e. the learning style of a majority of Indian students is through inert mediums like listening to the teachers or taking dictations. The HRD report states that nearly 45 to 55 percent of the classroom time
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The private school sector in the State of Haryana has welcomed a gesture by the State Government. The Haryana Government has announced a special concessional scheme for all the private schools in the state. Haryana’s Chief Minister, BS Hooda, announced that all the institutions which had applied for recognition before the cut-off date were no
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