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Delhi Government Sets-Up High-level Committee To Reform Higher Education
ICAR Launches National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP)
IIT-H Launches Full-Fledged B.Tech In Artificial Intelligence
HRD Ministry Introduced a 70-Point Grading Index To Assess The Quality Of School Education
CCEA Approves Continuation Of Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme For Education Loans
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today approved continuation of the Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme for Education Loans and continuation and modification of the Central Sector Interest Subsidy (CSIS) Scheme with a financial outlay of Rs 6,600 crore for the period from 2017-18 to 2019-20, an official release said.
This will provide education loans to 10 lakh students during this period, it added.
Lok Sabha Passes NCTE Amendment Bill, More Education Programmes To Get Recognision
The lower house of the Parliament today passed a bill to amend the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) Act seeking to provide post-facto approval to those approved institutions which are funded by the Centre or states, but do not have recognition under the 1993 law. Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar said the legislation has been brought for the benefit of the students who have appeared for B.Ed, M.Ed and various other exams, but their institutes are not recognised.
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan 2.0...
The HRD ministry Thursday launched the second edition of the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan under which students from 750 higher educational institutions from across the country will adopt villages and visit them to get acquainted with lifestyle of people there and the problems faced by them. The minister advised the students to involve local village people at every stage of problem identification and solving issues relating to health, cleanliness, waste management, plantation, financial inclusion, women and child development.
Rajnath Singh launches 'Student Police Cadet'
In order to make school students much more responsible citizens, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has recently launched the Student Police Cadet (SPC) programme.
The SPC programme aims to build a bridge between the police and school students by inculcating values and ethics in them through classes.
HRD Ministry grants Institution of eminence status to IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IISc Bangalore
Human Resource Development Ministry granted Institution of eminence status to IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay and IISc Bangalore.
Tweeting about the decision, HRD minister Prakash Javadekar said that this is a landmark decision which grants a full autonomy to the institutes.
He also tweeted that the status will facilitate the institutions to grow more rapidly with more skills and quality improvement so that they become world class Institutes.
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, BITS Pillani and Jio Institute have been granted institution of eminence tag in the private sector.
The aim of the Institutions of Eminence scheme is to bring selected higher educational institutions in top 500 of world ranking in the next 10 years and in top 100 eventually overtime.
The scheme has been launched with an objective to provide world class teaching and research facilities to Indian students within the country and enhance general level of education of the country.
Institutions are selected as Institutions of Eminence by the Empowered Expert Committee (EEC), constituted for this purpose