Jaipur, April 17 (IANS) A political confrontation has intensified in Rajasthan over the removal of four books from the school curriculum, with state Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra alleging a “conspiracy to erase history,” while Education and Panchayati Raj Minister Madan Dilawar has strongly rebutted the claims.Hitting back, Minister Madan Dilawar on Friday accused the Congress party of misleading the public and asserted that the party itself has a history of disrespecting eminent leade…
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Jaipur, Feb 6 (IANS) In a major initiative to safeguard children studying in government schools across the state, the Rajasthan Education Department has accelerated efforts to strengthen school infrastructure. After the collapse of a school building in Piplodi, Jhalawar, during last year’s monsoon, the department undertook a swift, statewide identification of schools operating in unsafe or dilapidated structures.Repair work is currently in progress on more than 2,000 such school buildings, and…
Jaipur, Dec 27 (IANS) Emphasising the need for stress-free education, Rajasthan Education and Panchayati Raj Minister Madan Dilawar called upon schools to become centres of joyful learning. Addressing the inaugural session of a state-level consultation meeting on Mental Health and well-being, Minister Dilawar said that to make education stress-free, it is essential to move beyond the race for grades and marks and focus instead on the joy of learning.The meeting was organised by the National Coun…
Jaipur, Dec 23 (IANS) The management of Neerja Modi School in Jaipur has finally taken action in the suicide case of Amayra, a Class 4 student, after nearly 50 days. The school has suspended Class Teacher Punita Sharma and Mathematics Teacher Rachna. This decision is believed to have come following sustained pressure from the CBSE and the Rajasthan Education Department.On November 20, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) issued a notice to the school, seeking a reply within 30 days. T…