Government School News
Delhi govt schools to have specialised toilets, ramps for children with special
In order to promote talents of CWSN, we will identify children with disabilities who have special talent at school level and further facilitate promotion of their skills, said officialIntegrated digital devices will be installed in all classrooms with primary and nursery classes getting smart and interactive TVs
1 min read25 Aug 2020What ASER says about quality of learning in India
The ASER 2018 report shows that Indian students, especially those in elementary school (Classes I-VIII), are not learning enough
2 min read17 Jan 2019Opinion | Striking a balance for education in Karnataka’s language battle
It is possible to resolve contentious educational matters if education is dealt with for what it is
4 min read19 Jan 2019Karnataka: English medium government schools face criticism at Kannada literary meet
The criticism came days after former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah hauled up Kumaraswamy for his plans to introduce English as medium of instruction in state government schools
1 min read5 Jan 2019For voters in Urban India, government is the first resort
Urban Indians might choose government services even when presented with other options, but may not always credit the state for these, finds study
4 min read18 Dec 2018How elections could get teachers to show up
Improved teacher attendance in government schools ahead of elections might stem from elected officials’ increased concern for public services before the polls.
1 min read5 Nov 2018Opinion | Making early childhood education a priority
Drawing on existing synergies between anganwadis and government schools can help Indian states deliver better early childhood care and education
4 min read4 Nov 2018Mission Vidya: teachers as missionaries
The month-long remedial teaching programme targeted more than 200,000 Class VI-VIII children with poor achievements in reading, writing and mathematics
3 min read4 Sep 2018Opinion | Reforms to save government schools in Karnataka
A merger of the department of primary and secondary education with the department of higher education is a golden opportunity to fix the inspection process
4 min read30 Jul 2018Gender equality, sensitivity can be taught, Haryana schools show
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Indian School of Business and Northwestern University had in 2014 come together to see whether gender equality can be taught as a school subject
2 min read25 Jun 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared