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    • 35 per cent schools in India enrol less than 50 students, have just one of two teachers: PRS analysis

      As per NITI Aayog, 36 per cent of government schools in India had fewer than 50 students and nearly 10 per cent had fewer than 20.

    • Private sector, civil society collaborate to launch LiftEd, support Govt’s NIPUN Bharat Mission

      LiftEd aims to strengthen the ‘building blocks’ of learning through a dual approach: on-ground and at-home interventions, to equip children with the ability to read and understand basic text and solve basic mathematical problems by the end of grade three.

    • Bihar Cabinet decides to give govt employee status to around 3.5 lakh contractual teachers

      he total number of contractual teachers in the state is around 3.5 lakh, he said, adding that it is a major decision by the state government as contractual teachers have been demanding government employee status for the last several months. The Cabinet also approved the new 'Tourism policy' of Bihar.

    • UP teachers filmed Instagram Reels in schools, forced students to follow accounts

      Primary school teachers in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha district have been accused of filming Instagram Reels inside the school by their students.

    • Karnataka CM approves Rs 132 crore to provide shoes, socks to govt school students

      With no funds provided in the budget and a delay in the government’s decision-making, the Bommai administration has been facing criticism on the issue of providing the shoes and socks.

    • Cabinet approves Rs 1.31 lakh crore PM POSHAN Scheme for school students

      PM-POSHAN scheme will subsume the existing Mid-day meal scheme.

    • Poor enrolment prompts Odisha govt to shut rural schools

      Experts fear that the closure of these schools will only exacerbate the problem of dropouts.

    • No girls’ toilet in 267 government schools of Himachal Pradesh: Report

      Fifteen government schools in Himachal Pradesh do not have drinking water facility and 448 schools do not have toilet for boys, the U-DISE survey has revealed.

    • Soon, spoken English classes in Tripura government schools for better career prospects

      Four thousand students from the district will get a chance to attend spoken English classes for six months. Eighty percent of the students will come from Bengali (vernacular) medium schools, while the rest will be from English medium schools.

    • Manish Sisodia bats for campaign by states, Centre to develop govt schools

      "This is positive politics. All the states and the Centre should run together a time-bound campaign on facilities and quality of learning in government schools. Only then India will become a developed nation. Governments closing down government schools are obstacles in the path of making the country developed," Sisodia said in a tweet in Hindi.

    • AAP education challenge | Amit Shah shares video on condition of Delhi govt schools

      All eight MPs of Delhi BJP made personal visits to government-run schools in Delhi on January 27 in response to AAP's open challenge to BJP

    • DATA STORY | Govt schools are catching up with private players in terms of learning

      Even though the learning gap has reduced by just 6.9 percentage points over six years, the change indicates a reversal in the earlier trend of learning levels at government-run schools declining.

    • Corp learning growth in FY17 could beat guidance of 15%: NIIT

      The net debt fell to Rs 91 crore, an improvement by 30 percent. The decline was due to substantial payments from government schools. Patwardhan expects debt to remain on a downward trend for the next two quarters.

    • National Tie Up Between Macmillan Education and Rotary India

      In a signing ceremony on 12th March 2016 in Kolkata, Macmillan Education, and Rotary South Asia Society, came together to launch a quality ...

    • Can Centre improve quality of government schools?

      Through his Teachers‘ Day speech, the PM surely made his intention clear to improve education, but how much can be executed? Experts discuss

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