The Garhwali language will be taught as a compulsory subject from Class 1 to 5 in all the schools of the district. "We have already started the course on Monday," District Magistrate Pauri Dhiraj Singh Gabryal said. Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has appreciated the move saying it would help the children to understand the Garhwal region in a better way.
As many as 8,663 new secondary schools and 46,280 toilets in schools have been constructed in different parts of the country till March 31 under the centrally-sponsored Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
Odisha government Tuesday announced extension of the summer vacation in schools till June 25 in view of the prevailing heatwave conditions across the state.
The district authorities have imposed a penalty of Rs 8.30 lakh on 17 private schools for charging excessive fees from students, officials said Saturday.
Zakir Musa, the head of the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, a group affiliated with the Al-Qaeda, was trapped on Thursday after the security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in a village in Tral area. The encounter ended on Friday with Musa's killing.
The Delhi government had ordered an audit of seven years of the school's financial reords after receiving complaints from parents.
The injured students were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment following the incident.
The recruitment, service conditions and redeployment of teachers are primarily in the domain of respective state governments and union territories.
The fresh orders were announced after mercury took a dip on Sunday following early showers.
The objective of the new practice is to "foster patriotism among students right from childhood," it said.
Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar announced on Thursday that the affiliation by-laws of the CBSE have been completely revamped to ensure speed, transparency, hassle-free procedures and ease of doing business with the board.
In the wake of incessant downpour, a 'red alert' was issued in Punjab where educational institutes have been ordered to remain closed on Tuesday.
WASH in schools programmes provide an entry point for the education, awareness-raising and behaviour change required to achieve the SDG6 target of ending open defecation by 2030, the report said.
The HEFA has been tasked to mobilise Rs 1 lakh crore for Revitalizing Infrastructure and Systems in Education (RISE) by 2022.
Thunderstorm accompanied with squall and hail are very likely at isolated places over Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh while thunderstorm accompanied with gusty winds are very likely on Monday at isolated places in Uttarakhand and Punjab.
Pollution level skyrocketed by the hour in Delhi on Sunday, turning the air quality hazardous, which agencies consider unfit for inhalation even by healthier people.
The toxic haze hanging over the national capital continues to thicken, forcing schools to remain shut till Sunday, dipping visibility to nearly zero at some places, causing train delays and slowing down flight operations.
Torrential downpour threw normal life out of gear in several parts of the metropolis and neighbouring districts today even as the death toll in rain-related incidents mounted to twelve in the state.
Widespread rains were forecast for Tamil Nadu in next 24 hours though there was some respite today for the city and neighbouring districts
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