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29 Jul 2020

Cabinet approves renaming of MHRD as Ministry of Education

In a significant development, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday (July 29) decided to change the name of Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) to Ministry of Education. The change in the name of the ministry was approved during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The HRD Ministry is currently headed by former Uttarakhand chief minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.

Jammu and Kashmir

22 Jan 2020

Centre sanctions Rs 80,000 crore development package for Jammu and Kashmir

The Centre's announcement is likely to give a major boost to the development of various sectors including education, tourism, infrastructure and create job opportunities for thousands of educated but unemployed Kashmiri youths.

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020

15 Jan 2020

Pariksha Pe Charcha: PM to tell students how to beat exam stress on Jan 20

The PM will interact with a cross-section of students and teachers from India and abroad on how to handle exam stress around 11 am January 20, 2020.

10 Jan 2020

MHRD urges JNU students to end strike amid demand for sacking V-C

The MHRD also asked the UGC to bear the cost of service and utility charges for the hostel residents in JNU.

Jawaharlal Nehru University

10 Jan 2020

Removal of JNU Vice-Chancellor Jagadesh Kumar, not a solution: HRD Ministry

After speaking to a JNU delegation, MHRD Secretary Amit Khare on Thursday said that the January 5 incident of violence is upsetting, adding that the MHRD is trying to address grievances of the students.

09 Jan 2020

JNU delegation meets MHRD Secretary, demands removal of V-C M Jagadesh Kumar

Speaking on the turn of events at JNU, Amit Khare said that what happened was extremely sad and that students had a lot of grievances.

Jamia Milia Islamia University

25 Dec 2019

Jamia submits fresh report to MHRD, demands judicial probe against police

It is submitted that no permission to the police to enter inside the campus or library was given by university authorities, the varsity said in its report.

Jawaharlal Nehru University

24 Dec 2019

JNU student union reiterates demand before MHRD

Jawaharlal Nehru University Student Union (JNUSU) said that we hope that the administration and the MHRD will uphold the spirit of deliberations and dialogue as the best way to safeguard the interests of the student community.

18 Nov 2019

Students return to campus after protest, 4 JNUSU members meet HRD joint secy

Four members of Jawaharlal Nehru University Student Union (JNUSU) including president Aishe Ghosh, vice president Saket Moon, general secretary Satish Chandra, joint secretary Mohd Danish on Monday met Ministry of Human Resources and Development joint secretary and put forward their demands to put an end to the ongoing protest by certain section of JNU students.

17 Nov 2019

'Include 'climate change, sustainability' as subjects in school curriculum'

The appeal to MHRD has been made by Haryana DyCM Dushyant Chautala who had urged Union HRD Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank to include 'climate change and sustainability' as subjects in the education curriculum.

Institutions of Eminence

05 Sep 2019

2 IITs, BHU, University of Delhi & Hyderabad declared Institutions of Eminence

Letters of Intent were also issued to five private universities for accepting and sending their preparedness for being declared as IoE.

27 Jun 2019

List of fake universities and unapproved institutions on UGC, AICTE websites:

The AICTE and UGC maintain a list of fake universities and unapproved institutions on their websites, Union HRD Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said on Thursday.

10 Feb 2019

PM Modi to serve 3 billionth meal to children in Vrindavan on Monday

The occasion is to commemorate the serving of 3 billion meals by the foundation.

18 Oct 2018

MHRD introduces major reforms in CBSE affiliation process for new schools

CBSE schools have to give an undertaking about making sports mandatory.

04 Jun 2018

NCERT syllabus to be chopped by half, more focus on life skills

The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has decided to drastically cut down the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) syllabus.

Delhi university

19 Mar 2018

Delhi University teachers on strike to protest education policy

Teachers of Delhi University will go on a five-day strike starting on Monday to protest against the uncertainty about long-pending appointments, promotions and pensions.

Jamia Milia Islamia

07 Aug 2017

Jamia Millia Islamia's 'minority status' an error, says MHRD; govt to withdraw support

MHRD will soon file an affidavit claiming that declaring the university a religious minority institution was an error as it was set up by an Act of Parliament and is funded by Centre

03 Aug 2017

MHRD directs IITs to mentor schoolgirls to raise female count on campus

The initiative includes getting IITs to identify meritorious girls from class VIII in their respective catchment areas and coaching and counselling them as well as their parents.

18 May 2017

Under MHRD's 'epathshala' project, 2,000 students of KVS to be taught online

As part of a pilot project, initiated by the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), nearly 2,000 students of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan (KVS) will be taught science and mathematics on tablets.

‪‪Constitution Day‬‬

26 Nov 2016

India observes Constitution Day today

Activities like mock Parliament, essay and debate competitions are being organised across the country on the occasion.

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