SILAPATHAR : The Aryabhatta Science Centre, Sissiborgaon block, was opened at Silapathar Science College, Silapathar on September 4.

Strange as it might appear, around 25 per cent of teachers engaged in elementary schools in Assam never had a single session of proper training, sources in the State Education Department admit. Those teachers have little knowledge of the educational needs of schoolchildren and, therefore, despite their best intentions can only perform a perfunctory task.

In a bid to accommodate a wider expanse of community needs both within and outside of its organization, Sri Lanka

The Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) Monday approved a string of HRD Minister Kapil Sibal

The Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) launched in 2001 in Himachal Pradesh is making a steady progress with strengthening and expansion of basic infrastructure in Elementary Schools.

Students enrolled in madrasas across the city will now be covered under the mid-day meal scheme, an incentive planned for them by the central government.

The move is part of the Madrasa Modernisation Scheme aimed at mainstreaming children who attend these seminaries and helping them procure jobs later.

Rural folks should understand the programmes of the government, said BEO G S Nagesh.

Inclusive growth is not just a buzzword; it is a vital requirement for developing democratic nations like India. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), made possible by ubiquitous broadband infrastructure and affordable access to computing, can play a pivotal role in the nation's continued accelerated growth needs. This growth is one that penetrates down to every citizen.