Mr Rangan Dutta, Director General, Council for Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) asserted at Mandi today that modest efforts made by the organisation had proved successful

A task force was formed in the presence of chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday by a Citizen's Mission to ensure that every child in the city goes to school and is educated. The decision was

The World Bank has agreed in principle to help Rajasthan attain the highest literacy levels in all 32 districts through publicisation of education. The country director of World bank, Dr. Wdwin Lim,

The Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra (RLEK), a Dehradun-based NGO, has been selected for the UNESCO-National Literacy Mission 1998 award for innovative and experimental literacy and adult

A State-level survey on the impact of literacy campaign in Rajasthan with special reference to gender empowerment has been launched by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Jaipur, with

The convention of NGOs in environmental education of Northeast India was held at Galaghat Amateur Theatre Hall premises recently under aegies of the Society for Environment Education, North east

scientist: Nobel Laureate James D Watson today said the Human Genome Project, the project to identify all the genes in the human DNA would be completed by the year 2003. Delivering a talk on "From

Non-government organisations today came down heavily on the Orissa government for withdrawing support to four groups in Koraput and Rayagada districts. The four NGOs have been charged with

The Vajpayee Government will introduce an ambitious Gram Swaraj Shramdaan Yojana on February 11 with three specific objectives. One of them is to narrow the gap between the government and the

When Mohammed Younus of Bangladesh was given the prestigious Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 1998, Kerala had something to cheer about. For Prabhakar Puthiyaveedu, a