Latest Directorate of Elementary Education News & Updates

Assam Education Department Implements Bhartiya Bhasha Summer Camp Program

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Guwahati, June 24 (IANS) Assam’s Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE) has directed all District Elementary Education Officers (DEEOs) across the state to take necessary steps for the implementation of the Bhartiya Bhasha Summer Camp (BBSC)-2026 in schools under the framework of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, officials said on Wednesday. According to an official communication from the Directorate of Elementary Education, the initiative aims to promote multilingual learning and s…

Assam Government Directs Merger of Schools with Low Student Enrollment

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Guwahati, June 11 (IANS) The Assam government has initiated a fresh exercise to rationalise its school education network by directing the merger of primary schools with enrolment below 30 students, according to an urgent instruction issued by the Directorate of Elementary Education.Officials said on Thursday that the directive has been communicated to all District Mission Coordinators and district-level education authorities for immediate implementation.The move is aimed at addressing the declin…

Rajasthan Police Busts Fraud in Teacher Recruitment Exam Using Fake Taekwondo Certificates

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Jaipur, March 13 (IANS) The Rajasthan Police Special Operations Group (SOG), on Friday, unearthed a major fraud in the Grade III Teacher Direct Recruitment Examination 2022, where candidates allegedly attempted to secure government jobs under the ‘Outstanding Sportsperson’ quota using forged Taekwondo certificates and fake verification reports. According to Vishal Bansal, Additional Director General of Police (SOG), 20 accused persons — including 19 candidates and one accomplice — have been ar…

Tamil Nadu to Launch Statewide 100-Day Challenge for Elementary Students

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Chennai, Feb 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE) will roll out a statewide “100-day challenge” from the third week of February to strengthen foundational learning skills among students of Classes 1 to 5 across the state.The initiative, aimed at enhancing reading and arithmetic proficiency, builds on the success of a pilot programme conducted during the 2024–25 academic year. In the earlier phase, the Tamil and English reading skills of students from 4,552 primary s…