Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education is actively implementing Special Campaign 5.0 from October 2 to 31, 2025, focusing on improving governance and school environments. Key initiatives include minimizing official work pendency, enhancing school facilities, and promoting environmental responsibility through E-waste management. A recent webinar organized with UNICEF highlighted the importance
Ministry of Education
Dr. Vineet Joshi, Secretary of Higher Education, conducted an inspection on October 8, 2025, to assess cleanliness standards in the Ministry of Education as part of Special Campaign 5.0. The campaign aims to enhance cleanliness, record management, and efficiency in offices, with a focus on clearing pending matters and
Special Campaign 5.0
The Ministry of Education's Department of Higher Education is set to participate in Special Campaign 5.0 from October 2 to October 31, 2025, aimed at promoting cleanliness across government offices and reducing pending matters. The campaign will be conducted in two phases: a Preparatory Phase from September
National Means cum Merit Scholarship
The Ministry of Education has extended the application deadline for the National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) for the year 2025-26 to September 30, 2025. The NSP portal has been open for applications since June 2, 2025. The scheme aims to support meritorious students from economically weaker sections, providing
Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education has sanctioned ₹385.27 crore for infrastructure expansion at the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN). The funding will facilitate the construction of new academic and residential facilities, including an Academic Block, hostels, and a Science Instrumentation Centre. This investment aims to enhance the university'
National Teachers' Award
The Ministry of Education's Department of School Education and Literacy has selected 45 teachers from across India for the National Teachers' Award 2025, to be presented on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2025. The selection process involved three stages: District, State, and National levels, ensuring transparency and
Sakura Science Programme
The Ministry of Education has flagged off 34 students from India to participate in the Sakura Science Programme in Japan, aimed at fostering scientific exploration and cultural exchange. The initiative, part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, emphasizes experiential learning and educational trips. The students, selected from various states,
International Day of Yoga
Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, participated in the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations at Maa Samaleswari Temple Complex in Sambalpur, Odisha. The Ministry of Education organized mass yoga sessions at various iconic locations including Delhi University, Bodh Gaya, Mysuru Palace, and Somanathapura Temple. Pradhan emphasized yoga as
Sakura Science Programme
The Ministry of Education, led by Shri Sanjay Kumar, has flagged off 20 students from India to participate in the Sakura Science High School Programme 2025 in Japan. This initiative, organized by the Japan Science and Technology Agency, aims to broaden students' intellectual horizons and foster scientific exploration. The
World No Tobacco Day
The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with MyGov, has launched the World No Tobacco Day Awareness Quiz 2025 to educate students and citizens about the harmful effects of tobacco. This multilingual quiz is available in 12 languages, promoting inclusivity and awareness in line with the National Education Policy 2020. Participants