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Adani-funded Sharadchandra Pawar AI centre set up under Vidya Pratishthan in Pune district
“Even in situations where schools are closed for any reason, students can continue their studies from home through these tablets, ensuring that their education remains uninterrupted,” the minister said.
Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Bill 2025 gives the state power to seize total control over, dissolve a private university over ‘anti-national activities’
UP digital libraries aim to provide students access to e-resources, high-speed internet, and competitive exam preparation; cut reliance on coaching centres in cities
Niti Aayog suggests an inter-ministerial task force for Study in India 2.0, offering short-term courses and student exchange programmes to attract foreign students
The additional charge will remain in effect until a regular AICTE chairman is appointed or until further orders, the education ministry said.
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Over the last three years, the education ministry has consistently spent over 90% of its budget.
Not just VC appointment, tussle between governors and state governments impacts ‘routine matters’ in state universities, like teacher promotion, degree award, syllabus revision, exams
Currently, the grants to Central Universities are disbursed through the UGC, with funds released quarterly by the MoE and monthly to universities.
Around 80% of OBC professor positions remain vacant in central universities. Out of 2,537 sanctioned posts, just 423 (16.67 %) are filled by OBC, P Wilson said during zero hour session in the Rajya Sabha.
