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Continuation of National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship
The continuation of the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) has been approved by the Ministry of Education (MoE) has approved) till 2025-26 with minimum changes in the eligibility criteria like increasing the income ceiling from the present Rs 1.5 lakh ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
New India Literacy Programme
The Government of India approved the New India Literacy Programme scheme for the fiscal years 2022-2027 that will cover all areas of adult education and match with the national education policy 2020. Overview: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Haryana announces Free Education Scheme
Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar, announced a free education scheme in state, to boost the level of education in the state. Key Facts Scheme has been announced to those whose verified family income is lower than Rs. 1.80 ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Intel, Education Ministry, CBSE launch ‘ÁI For All’ drive
Intel has collaborated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Ministry of Education to announce the launch of the ‘AI For All’ initiative. This initiative has been launched with the aim of creating a basic understanding of ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Govt. proposes to set up National Research Foundation (NRF)
On 26th July, 2021, Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education announced that the government of India is planning to set up a National Research Foundation (NRF) with the primary aim to strengthen the country’s research ecosystem. Budget for setting up ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Module to compile Out-of-school children’s data
Education ministry has developed an online module to compile data on out-of-school children. Ministry has also asked states and union territories to upload a quarterly progress report. About the Module Under this online module, data on out-of-school children should be ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
All India Survey on Higher Education 2019-2020
Ministry of Education has released latest edition of “All India Survey on Higher Education” (AISHE) 2019-2020. As per the survey, number of institutions of national importance have increased to 135 which accounts for 80 percent in last five years. Key ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
e-Saksham
eSaksham is a scheme that has been launched by The Ministry of Education in association with All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), along with CyberPeace Foundation. eSaksham is a digital training programme that focuses on developing the skills of ..
Top 5 Current Affairs Questions on DSIR-PRISM Scheme
An Alignment and Awareness Event for Publicity of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research – Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Startups and MSMEs (DSIR-PRISM) scheme was virtually inaugurated in IIT Delhi. DSIR-PRISM has been instrumental in providing support to individual ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Samagra Shiksha funded school to be renamed after Netaji
The Ministry of Education has decided that the Schools and hostels under the Samagra Shiksha scheme will now be renamed after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Key Facts The renaming of the scheme will help to create awareness regarding the facility ..