Indian languages
The Government of India is committed to promoting all Indian languages as part of its National Education Policy, 2020, which emphasizes multilingualism and the use of home languages in education. Financial support is provided to various language institutions and universities to enhance the teaching and research of Indian languages, including
Indian Classical Dance
The Government of India is integrating traditional Indian dances into school education as part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This initiative promotes art-integrated education, fostering creativity and cultural awareness among students. The Ministry of Culture, through the Sangeet Natak Akademi, has launched the Kala Dharohar Series to enhance
Dr. Jitendra Singh
At 'The Week' Education Conclave, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh urged students to be proactive learners in the face of rapidly evolving technology. He emphasized the importance of balancing Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Human Intelligence (HI) and highlighted India's advancements in global scientific collaborations, particularly in
Vocational Education
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship emphasizes the integration of vocational education with mainstream education as per the National Education Policy 2020. The National Credit Framework (NCrF) has been established to facilitate credit accumulation across various educational levels. The Samagra Shiksha scheme supports vocational education for students from classes
National Education Policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article highlighting the transformative impact of the National Education Policy 2020 on Indian education, emphasizing its holistic, inclusive, and future-ready approach. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan noted that five years post-implementation, the positive effects are evident in classrooms across the country. Source: Original Link
Vocational Education
A National Workshop was held in New Delhi to onboard State/UT Education Boards as Dual Category Awarding Bodies under NCVET, aiming to integrate vocational education with formal schooling. The workshop, attended by over 150 delegates, focused on guiding State Boards in their applications for NCVET recognition, enabling them to
Adikabi Sarala Das
On July 15, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu attended the birth anniversary celebrations of Adikabi Sarala Das in Cuttack, Odisha, where she presented the Kalinga Ratna Award-2024 to Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The President praised Sarala Das for his contributions to Indian literature and emphasized the importance of education in the
National Conference
The Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSE&L) convened a National Conference in New Delhi, focusing on curricular and assessment equivalence among various educational boards. Over 250 officials discussed the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, emphasizing competency-based learning and assessment consistency. Key highlights included the
Yuva Shakti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the global achievements of India's youth, referring to them as symbols of dynamism, innovation, and determination. He emphasized the role of government initiatives like StartUp India, Skill India, and the National Education Policy 2020 in empowering youth, making them key partners in building
Goa
Goa has been declared fully literate under the ULLAS - Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram, making it the second state in India to surpass the 95% literacy benchmark. This achievement aligns with India's goal of full literacy by 2030 as per the National Education Policy 2020. The announcement was