India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of School Education & Literacy is implementing an integrated scheme for school education - Samagra Shiksha, which covers the entire gamut from pre-school to class XII. The scheme is aligned with NEP 2020 to ensure that all children have access to quality education with an equitable and inclusive classroom environment which should take care of their diverse background, multilingual needs, different academic abilit...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Total Teacher in Govt Schools 2025-26 Primary Upper Primary Secondary Higher Secondary ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS 877 799 893 2189 ANDHRA PRADESH 74616 7254 87545 31710 ARUNACHAL PRADESH 3001 6576 3123 3588 ASSAM 95731 40479 40954 39552 BIHAR 164481 242606 635 128339 CHANDIGARH 43 284 2270 2921 CHHATTISGARH 74645 53452 10282 47760 DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN & DIU 546 1656 271 791 DELH...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In line with the recommendations of the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, skill-based and experiential learning has been promoted across school and higher education. Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Samagra Shiksha, skill education has been integrated as a regular component for students of Classes VI to XII. For Classes VI to VIII, exposure to skill education is provided through pre-vocational education, including 10 ba...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Central Higher Education Institutions (CHEIs) under Ministry of Education including Central Universities (CUs) and Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs) such as Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), and National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are statutory autonomous organizations established under respective Central Acts of Parliament and governed by provisions of the Acts/Statutes/Ordinances/Regulations made ...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A special session of the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) was held on 21.09.2019 to deliberate on the Draft National Education Policy (NEP). NEP 2020 inter-alia envisages that its successful implementation requires a long-term vision, sustained expertise and coordinated efforts at the National, State, institutional and individual levels. Accordingly, the Policy recommends strengthening and empowering the CABE with an expa...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Number of teachers by Classes Taught (Pre-Primary to Secondary Level) 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 INDIA 9155644 9438291 9574324 ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS 5139 5486 5502 ANDHRA PRADESH 307327 312419 323520 ARUNACHAL PRADESH 23711 24145 24315 ASSAM 323828 321173 325602 BIHAR 627686 671302 689763 CHANDIGARH 9229 8978 9490 CHHATTISGARH 265593 271982 274859 DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN & DIU 4561 4842...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: All India Monsoon Rainfall Actual Rainfall (% of LPA) First stage Forecast issued in April Second stage Forecast issued in May 2015 86 93 88 2016 97 106 106 2017 95 96 98 2018 91 97 97 2019 110 96 96 2020 109 100 102 2021 99 98 101 2022 106 99 103 2023 95 96 96 2024 108 106 106 2025 108 105 106 (Model error ± 5% of LPA) (Model error ± 4% of LPA) Year Since 2021, the India...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India has significantly strengthened the national ocean observation network. The details follow: The strengthened ocean observation network has significantly improved the accuracy of monsoon prediction, cyclone forecasting, and ocean-state forecasts by providing high-quality real-time observations for numerical weather and ocean models. Data from Argo profiling floats, moored buoys, tide gauges, and other ocean o...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Earth Sciences, through the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR), monitors microplastics, mesoplastics, macroplastics and marine litter at selected locations along the Indian coast, including Thoothukudi and the Gulf of Mannar. The studies indicate that synthetic filaments are the predominant type of microplastic, while riverine discharge and Abandoned, Lost or Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) are the major sou...
India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the Hydrology and Cryosphere programme, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) sanctioned a project jointly to the University of Kashmir and IIT Roorkee titled "Identifying current and future GLOF risk over contrasting topographic and climate zones of Indian Himalaya using Earth observation data and modelling" at a total cost of Rs. 91.2 lakhs in 2022. The proposed study aims to develop and implement a comprehensive methodologica...