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Computer Subject Included in ITI’s Curriculum
Computer related trades/subjects are included in the curriculum of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the country in following manner: ... Full story
Setting Up Facilities for Skill Development
Directorate General of Employment & Training, Ministry of Labour & Employment has formulated a scheme titled “Skill Development of 34 Districts Affected by Left Wing Extremism” at a total cost of Rs.232.95 crore covering 34 districts in nine States. ... Full story
Amendments in Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir approved
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved the amendments in the special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir by including students who pass the Class XII or equivalent exam from CBSE-affiliated schools located in Jammu & Kashmir. ... Full story
Hindi as Official Language of UN
The Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs Shri E. Ahamed informed the Rajya Sabha today that the Government has been actively taking necessary measures for the introduction of Hindi as one of the Official Languages of the UN. ... Full story
Grants to Universities for Research Work
The University Grants Commission(UGC) provides grants to the Universities for research under several schemes. ... Full story
New Engineering Colleges
As per the information given by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the total number of permissions granted to start new engineering colleges during 2009-10 was 250, in 2010-11 it was 171 and the requests for approval are under process in the current year. ... Full story
Education to Girls
In India the Gender Gap has been decreasing in elementary education. According to the District Information System for Education (DISE) 2010-11, the Gender Parity Index (GPI) at both primary and upper primary level stands at 0.94 as compared to Bangladesh 1.02, South Africa 0.93, China 1.03, Afghanistan 0.69, Pakistan 0.86 and Sri Lanka 1.01. (Source: UNESCO Global Education Digest 2010). ... Full story
Business Schools
The number of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approved business schools functioning till 2011-12 in the country are 3644 in Master of Business Administration (MBA) and 308 in Post Graduate Diploma Management (PGDM). The State-wise details are available on web-portal of AICTE (www.aicte.india.org). ... Full story
Steps to eradicate Educational Backwardness of Muslims
Educational backwardness being one of the reasons for the backwardness among Muslim community, the Government has taken effective measure to eradicate this and to promote education among the Muslim community in India. ... Full story
