Budget 2022: New digital university and skill courses to change the face of education, say experts
She went on to say that 60 lakh jobs would be created.
Feb 01, 2022, 16:26 PM IST
Budget 2020: Rs 99,300 crore allocated for education sector
She also added that there will also be degree level full-fledged online education programme by institutions ranked in the top 100. Nirmala Sitharaman also mentioned that the Centre proposes to attach medical colleges with district hospitals on PPP model to deal with the shortage of doctors.
Feb 01, 2020, 15:22 PM IST
Budget 2020: Nirmala Sitharaman proposes more Tejas-like trains, 100 more airports
Sitharaman said that as many as 150 trains will be running on Indian Railway network in the coming year under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model and that the request for quotation invite has already been sent.
Feb 01, 2020, 13:48 PM IST
Budget 2020: Indian Railways will set up Kisan Rail through PPP model, says FM Sitharaman
Sitharaman said, "To build a seamless national cold supply chain for perishables, Indian Railways will set up Kisan Rail through PPP model so that perishable goods can be transported quickly."
Feb 01, 2020, 12:38 PM IST
FM Sitharaman announces Rs 99,300 cr allocation for education in Budget 2020
India Budget 2020 has laid great emphasis on the education sector with Nirmala Sitharaman proposing that a total of 150 higher education institutes will have apprenticeship programmes by March 2021. Reading out the budget 2020 speech, Nirmala Sitharaman said there have been dialogues with states about the National Education Policy which will be announced soon.
Feb 01, 2020, 12:09 PM IST
Centre proposes 2 new full-fledged Schools of Planning and Architecture, 18 additional SPAs under IITs, NITS
The Centre has proposed setting up two new full-fledged Schools of Planning and Architecture “on challenge mode” in the Union Budget 2018. The further proposed to establish 18 new SPAs under Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and National Institutes of Technology (NITs) as autonomous schools, “also on challenge mode.”
Feb 01, 2018, 16:11 PM IST
Raising quality of education and taking it to all in the country major challenge: Kushwaha
Schools have been set up in villages, but more is needed to be done to take quality education to those living in rural areas, the minister said.
Sep 03, 2016, 17:07 PM IST
Three new alliances to tackle global education challenges
The alliances have been created to find real and actionable pathways to solving public education's longest standing problems, said Vikas Pota, CEO of UK-based Varkey Foundation.
Mar 13, 2016, 18:47 PM IST
HCL Learning forays into Nepal, Middle East & Africa
The company's flagship product 'DigiSchool' has been introduced in 11 international schools in Middle East and Africa.
Jun 09, 2014, 20:02 PM IST
