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"Govt demonstrates prejudice, narrow-mindedness:" Owaisi on high dropout r
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
AIMIM chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday opposed the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha, alleging that it fails to address key concerns related to minority education and welfare.
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Odisha government intensifies efforts to curb school dropouts, over 60,000
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Odisha government has intensified its efforts to curb school dropouts, successfully re-enrolling more than 60,000 students across the state through targeted interventions and community outreach programmes, Minister of School and Mass Education of Odisha, Nityananda Gond, said on Wedne
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Rajesh Sharma, IFS & State Project Director (Samagra Shiksha), honoured wi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2: Himachal Pradesh has emerged as one of India's leading states in education reforms. Under the leadership of Shri Rajesh Sharma, IFS (2000 batch), the state has moved from Rank 21 in PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2021 to being among the Top 5 in PARAKH Rashtriya
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Teachers cross one crore mark for first time, dropout rates decline: Educa
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's total number of school teachers has crossed the one crore mark for the first time in any academic year, according to the Ministry of Education's 2024-25 Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) report released on Thursday.
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Gujarat: AI EWS flags 1.68 lakh at-risk students for focused aid to sustai
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a remarkable turnaround, Gujarat has achieved a drastic reduction in the school dropout rate among primary education students. From a concerning 37.22% dropout ratio for students in Classes 1 to 8 in the academic year 2001-02, the state has successfully brought this figure down to just 2
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Taco Bell Foundation Unveils India's Top Changemakers at Ambition Accelera
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 23: Taco Bell Foundation, in partnership with global social entrepreneurship organization Ashoka, announced the leading changemaker of the first Ambition Accelerator Summit in India. Daljeet Kaur, a 20-year-old changemaker from Chhattisgarh, received
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Dropout rate in state is high, we need to work on reducing it: Odisha's Ed
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Odisha's Education and Tribal Affairs Minister Nityananda Gond appealed to all the members of the department to cooperate and take responsibility for working for the welfare of the state. He said that the dropout rate in the state is high and we need to work on reducing it.
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Mizoram's education revolution: Investing in infrastructure and innovation
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In recent years, the state of Mizoram has made significant strides in improving access to education, particularly in rural areas. With a focus on improving literacy rates and reducing dropout rates, the state government has implemented a number of initiatives to improve the system.
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30 pc of minority seats earmarked for girls, Smriti Irani tells Rajya Sabh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Responding to a question from Rajya Sabha MP KR Suresh Reddy on what the government plans to do to reduce the dropout rates amongst minority children, especially girls, Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Smriti Irani, said 30 per cent seats for minority students have been earmarked for
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Kerala records lowest school dropout rate in India: Education Minister
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 18 (ANI): With Kerala recording 0.11 per cent dropout rate of school students in the year 2019-20, Education Minister C Raveendranath on Monday said the state has achieved the distinction of having the lowest dropout rate in the country.
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Dropout of Muslim girl students reduced, govt concerned about their educat
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that dropout rate of Muslim girl students has reduced due to government policies said that the Centre is deeply concerned about their education and empowerment.
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Central govt lauds Uttarakhand govt's midday meal scheme resulting in redu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 19 (ANI): Union Ministry of education has lauded the efforts of Uttarakhand government's for distributing Rs 38 crore midday meal allowance to 6.5 lakh students of the sate under the Midday Meal Scheme during the lockdown which helped in curbing the d
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