| Volume V, Issue XXXXXXVIV, August 16, 2011, Weekly eNewsletter |
 FEATURED INTERVIEW
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 360 Degree Approach on Higher Education
Smt Vibha Puri Das, Secretary, Department of Higher Education is an IAS officer of the year 1976 batch, Uttaranchal Cadre (then Uttar Pradesh), India... |
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FEATURED STORY
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 Towards Building a Global Knowledge Society
Education is one of the most powerful celebrated drivers for reducing poverty, economic disparity, inequality and for laying the basis for unrelenting sustained economic growth...
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TOP NEWS
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IGNOU trains teachers to develop online courses
At IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University), it is not just the students who experience the difference...
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K–12
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Kerala's IT@School project to impart massive ICT training to parents
Kerala's IT@School Project would be imparting massive ICT (Information Communication Technology) training to parents, as part of 100 days programme of the Government...
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HIGHER EDUCATION
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Apeejay Stya University add new programmes in Public Policy Administration
Friday, August 12, 2011
Apeejay Stya University adds three new courses, which will open a wide array of alternatives for the students with opportunities in India and abroad, primarily in government, community, development and private sectors...
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IGNOU inks pact with Aditya Birla Group
Monday, August 08, 2011
IGNOU has inked pact with the Madura Fashion and Lifestyle Limited to impart necessary skills and training in garment stitching to the community members who are unemployed/ under employed.
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Amrita University bags the Best Innovation award at the World Education Summit 2011
Thursday, August 04, 2011
Amrita University has won the Best Innovation jury award for itsingeniously developed e-learning platform A-VIEW
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Policy
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NCERT, NIOS submit proposal for 24X7 television channel
NCERT and NIOS have submitted a proposal for launching 24X7 television channel to cater to the needs of school education and adult literary...
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Government increases budget for Quality Education in Madrasas
The budget provision for the Scheme for Providing Quality Education in Madarasas (SPQEM) has progressively increased from Rs. 50 crore in 2009-10 to Rs. 104 crore in 2010-11 and Rs. 150 crore in 2011-12....
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CORPORATE UPDATE
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NIIT Foundation to enhance employability among youth
NIIT Foundation (NF) to provide education and training to the under-served communities unveiled NIIT Yuvastar Career Development Centre at Civil Lines, Delhi...
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PARTNERSHIPS
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National School of Leadership adopts My Open Campus for Blended Learning
The National School of Leadership (NSL) announced a collaboration with My Open Campus (MOC), an online resource from Enhance Education...
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TECHNOLOGY
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Schools to use Mobile handset for assessment
A part of the Detailed Assessment (DA) process, offered by Ahmedabad-based educational research organisation, Educational Initiatives (EI), almost 60 schools across the country will now be using the mobile handsets as a tool to submit their answers for their periodic tests...
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HIGHER EDUCATION
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This Week
Dr Seema Parihar
Joint Director, Developing Countries Research Centre, University of Delhi
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SCHOOL EDUCATION
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Alka Bhargava
Director, Bureau of School Education, Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India |
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