Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday laid the foundation stones for six projects and inaugurated the Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) at NIT Rourkela in Odisha.
The district administration has declared a holiday for educational institutions, including professional colleges and Kendriya Vidyalayas in Thiruvananthapuram, for October 4th due to an orange alert for heavy rain in the district.
According to the ministry, the week-long literacy campaign shall enable mass participation to inculcate a sense of Kartavyabodh and Janbhagidari in each and every citizen of the nation.
National Education Policy (NEP) promotes critical thinking rather than rote learning, focuses on learning instead of studying and encourages scientific temperament, said Chandrashekhar Azad, DC, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) Regional Office, Guwahati on Thursday.
Children and parents participated in the Saraswati pooja at Vivekananda Kendriya Vidyalaya in Dibrugarh on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic on Thursday.
Meanwhile, the Indian Embassy in Nepal celebrated India's 74th Republic Day and it started with the unfurling of the national flag by the Ambassador of India to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava on Thursday.
The Ministry of Education in a statement said that for encouraging creative expressions of students, various activities are being organized by the Ministry in schools across the country including a painting competition tomorrow.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday praised KM Diya, a student of Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) ONGC, Dehradun who shared a poem she wrote on xaminations.
The Delhi High Court has recently directed a Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) at Noida to provide uniforms free of cost, and waive the computer fee to a student who is 75 per cent visually impaired. The cost of transportation is also to be borne by the school.