Shillong, July 24 (IANS) The Education Department of the Meghalaya government on Friday introduced its first‑ever school‑level performance assessment framework, with Education Minister Rakkam A. Sangma launching the Meghalaya School Performance Grading Index (MSPGI) 2025‑26 to evaluate the quality and preparedness of all recognised schools in the state. The new framework will cover 11,443 recognised schools spread across Meghalaya’s 12 districts and is aimed at strengthening data‑drive…
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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Students can now maintain a digital record of their achievements, simplify credit transfer between institutions, and improve transparency in maintaining academic records using Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) — a unique 12-digit student identification number — linked to the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) system. The platform also supports integration with schools, universities, skill institutions, and other education stakeholders, creating a connec…
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Rajasthan government to formulate a comprehensive policy for implementing mother tongue-based education and to progressively introduce Rajasthani as a subject in schools across the state, observing that the ability to understand and be understood in one’s own language is an “existential right” intrinsically linked to meaningful participation in society. A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta set aside a Rajas…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Vice-President (V-P) C.P. Radhakrishnan, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Drug Free Campus Campaign at the Delhi University (DU), calling for efforts to make the drive an integral part of all Central higher educational institutions. The Vice-President called upon the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to ensure that sustained and collective efforts are made to protect the youth from substance abuse and to realise the vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Aatmanirbhar Bhar…