Bhubaneswar: In a major reform aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Odisha has revised the minimum age for admission to Class 1 to 6 years. This change, effective from the academic year 2025-26, is part of the state’s phased implementation of the NEP. The announcement, made through a notification dated January 20, 2025,…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has officially announced the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in all educational institutions under the School and Mass Education Department. The landmark decision, detailed in a notification issued on Wednesday, aims to strengthen the state’s education system by aligning with the National Curriculum Framework while incorporating local contextual…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced its commitment to implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) in schools across the state by 2025. School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond shared the update during the Assembly session on Wednesday, highlighting the steps being taken to ensure a smooth transition. According to Gond, a Task Force Committee,…
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark decision aimed at bolstering higher education in Odisha, the state cabinet on Saturday approved amendments to the Odisha Universities Act, 1989. The changes are intended to address longstanding challenges in governance, recruitment, and academic excellence across universities in the state. An official statement highlighted that the amendments will empower universities with…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has reconstituted a task force to oversee the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020) in the state. The School & Mass Education Department issued an official notification on Thursday detailing the new structure of the task force, which will be led by the Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary as its Chairperson….
Bhubaneswar: A significant meeting and workshop regarding the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in Odisha’s higher education system took place on Tuesday at the Lok Seva Bhavan. The event, chaired by Minister of Higher Education, Sports and Youth Services, Odia Language, Literature and Culture, Suryabanshi Suraj, focused on preparing the state for…
New Delhi: In a significant stride towards realizing the objectives set forth in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, Government of India, issued a comprehensive advisory to all States and Union Territories (UTs) on June 7, 2024. This advisory underscores the imperative of ensuring…
New Delhi: In a significant stride towards educational inclusivity, Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, launched the EdCIL Vidyanjali Scholarship Programme on February 6, 2024, in New Delhi.
Bhubaneswar: In a bold move towards fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, IIT Bhubaneswar is all set to unveil its groundbreaking 100-CUBE Start-Up initiative on February 11, 2024.
Auroville: As part of the Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat (EBSB) programme, students engaged in the Auroville Exposure Tour immersed themselves in the principles of sustainable living, exploring Auroville’s innovative practices.
