Teachers’ Day: Time to take stock of how NEP 2020 discriminates

Teachers’ Day: Time to take stock of how NEP 2020 discriminates

School students in Surat pay tribute to Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on the eve of his birth anniversary. | Photo Credit: ANI September 5 is celebrated as Teachers’ Day to mark the birth anniversary of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, scholar, philosopher and former president of our country. This year it is being marked as Student-Teacher Solidarity Day by … Read more

University designing curriculum in accordance with NEP-2020 guidelines, says Ambedkar University Vice-Chancellor

University designing curriculum in accordance with NEP-2020 guidelines, says Ambedkar University Vice-Chancellor

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Vice-Chancellor Nimma Venkata Rao greeting A.P. governor S. Abdul Nazeer in Vijayawada. File photo: Special Arrangement Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Vice-Chancellor Nimma Venkata Rao on September 17 said that the University focused on significant changes in curriculum, in accordance with the National Education Policy, to benefit students in all aspects. He … Read more

NEP has reoriented India’s education system according to demands of the future: PM Modi

NEP has reoriented India’s education system according to demands of the future: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a virtual address. | Photo Credit: ANI The National Education Policy (NEP) has reoriented the country’s education system in accordance with the demands of the future, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Addressing a post-budget webinar, the Prime Minister said the education system was a victim … Read more

Parallel development of Hindi, other Indian languages under new education policy: Amit Shah

Parallel development of Hindi, other Indian languages under new education policy: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said India’s linguistic diversity is its strength as well as a symbol of unity and the new education policy provides for parallel development of Hindi and other Indian languages. In a series of tweets and a video message in Hindi, on the occasion of Hindi Divas, … Read more

ET Analysis: BJP has chosen pragmatism over ideology for NEP 2020

ET Analysis: BJP has chosen pragmatism over ideology for NEP 2020

NEW DELHI: The first discussions on the New Education Policy were initiated on January 26, 2015, six months after the NDA came to power. The idea was clear –– to replace the Congress-era policy of 1986 and bring in a 21st century vision for education with a clear stamp of ‘BJP’ on it. Five and … Read more