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  • Bhagavad Geeta to learn in NCERT textbooks: Centre 

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    NEW DELHI: The NCERT textbooks have incorporated references to Shrimad Bhagavad Geeta in Magnificence VI and VII and its shlokas in Sanskrit textbooks of categories XI and XII, the Lok Sabha used to be knowledgeable on Monday.

    In a written answer, the Minister of State for Training, Annapurna Devi, stated the ministry had established the Indian Wisdom Machine (IKS) Department in All India Council for Technical Training (AICTE) in 2020 with a imaginative and prescient to advertise interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary analysis on all sides of Indian Wisdom Techniques (IKS), keep and disseminate IKS wisdom for additional analysis and societal programs.

    She stated the Nationwide Council of Tutorial Analysis and Coaching (NCERT) had initiated the improvement of Nationwide Curriculum Frameworks the place inputs are invited from quite a lot of stakeholders, together with quite a lot of ministries, departments, states and Union Territories drawing from grass root ranges.

    The Nationwide Training Coverage (NEP) 2022 Para 4.27 refers back to the conventional wisdom of India this is each sustainable and strives for the welfare of all, she added. 

    “To turn out to be the data energy on this century, we will have to perceive our heritage and educate the sector the ‘Indian approach’ of doing issues,” she added.

    NEW DELHI: The NCERT textbooks have incorporated references to Shrimad Bhagavad Geeta in Magnificence VI and VII and its shlokas in Sanskrit textbooks of categories XI and XII, the Lok Sabha used to be knowledgeable on Monday.

    In a written answer, the Minister of State for Training, Annapurna Devi, stated the ministry had established the Indian Wisdom Machine (IKS) Department in All India Council for Technical Training (AICTE) in 2020 with a imaginative and prescient to advertise interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary analysis on all sides of Indian Wisdom Techniques (IKS), keep and disseminate IKS wisdom for additional analysis and societal programs.

    She stated the Nationwide Council of Tutorial Analysis and Coaching (NCERT) had initiated the improvement of Nationwide Curriculum Frameworks the place inputs are invited from quite a lot of stakeholders, together with quite a lot of ministries, departments, states and Union Territories drawing from grass root ranges.

    The Nationwide Training Coverage (NEP) 2022 Para 4.27 refers back to the conventional wisdom of India this is each sustainable and strives for the welfare of all, she added. 

    “To turn out to be the data energy on this century, we will have to perceive our heritage and educate the sector the ‘Indian approach’ of doing issues,” she added.

  • Draft of Nationwide Credit score Framework for public session introduced, Pradhan describes it as sport changer

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    NEW DELHI: Union Schooling Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday introduced for public session the draft of the Nationwide Credit score Framework (NCrF), which he described as the following technology, multidimensional device underneath Nationwide Schooling Coverage (NEP) 2020. 

    “Nationwide Credit score Framework is a next-generation, multidimensional device underneath NEP. We’re dedicating NCrF for ‘Jan-paramarsh’ for making it extra dynamic,” he tweeted. 

    Jan-bhagidari is a key pillar of PM @narendramodi ji’s governance. NEP 2020 additionally embodies the spirit of Jan-bhagidari.

    Nationwide Credit score Framework is a subsequent technology, multidimensional device underneath NEP. We’re dedicating NCrF for ‘Jan-paramarsh’ for making it extra dynamic. percent.twitter.com/FRNCJcsnD3

    — Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) October 19, 2022

    The NCrF, which is able to permit the combination of educational and vocational domain names to verify flexibility and mobility between the 2, is an umbrella framework for skilling, re-skilling, up-skilling, accreditation and analysis encompassing folks in tutorial and skilling establishments and team of workers, mentioned the minister, who additionally described it as “sport changer”.

    India is the one nation to increase this framework for any such huge inhabitants. “I attraction to all establishments, colleges, ITIs, AICTE-affiliated engineering schools, centrally-funded HEIs, (upper tutorial establishments, state universities and regulatory government/our bodies to host the general public session for Nationwide Credit score Framework on their site for in the hunt for ideas from voters,” he added.

    He mentioned NCrF would open a large number of choices for additional development of scholars and inter-mingling of college and better schooling with vocational schooling and experiential finding out, thus mainstreaming skilling and vocational schooling. 

    NCrF will additionally permit scholars who’ve dropped out of mainstream schooling to re-enter the schooling ecosystem. It’ll be an inclusive umbrella framework which targets to make the choices for a number of entry-multiple exits available and acceptable throughout upper schooling, faculty schooling and vocational schooling, thus permitting scholars to make a choice their finding out trajectories and programmes.

    The framework will seamlessly combine the credit earned via faculty schooling, upper schooling and vocational and talent schooling through encompassing the Nationwide Upper Schooling Qualification Framework (NHEQF), Nationwide Abilities Qualification Framework (NSQF) and Nationwide Faculty Schooling Qualification Framework (NSEQF).

    “We need to make India a $5 trillion financial system, accomplish the imaginative and prescient of a Vikasit Bharat within the subsequent 25 years and empower 100 according to cent of our inhabitants,” Pradhan mentioned, including that the NCrF will likely be a very powerful device underneath NEP for empowering the scholars and the formative years in order that they may be able to realise their targets.

    “India is adopting era at an exceptional tempo. We need to convey reforms to incentivise wisdom, talents and revel in. Credit for wisdom acquisition, hands-on coaching, and sure social results will likely be a key step for attaining one hundred pc literacy within the subsequent 2-3 years,” mentioned Pradhan, who had on Tuesday chaired the high-level assembly with the committee making ready the NCrF for varsity schooling, upper schooling and skilling.

    It additionally helps tutorial acceleration for college kids with proficient finding out talents and popularity of prior finding out for the team of workers that has got wisdom and abilities informally in the course of the conventional circle of relatives inheritance, paintings revel in or different strategies. 

    NEW DELHI: Union Schooling Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday introduced for public session the draft of the Nationwide Credit score Framework (NCrF), which he described as the following technology, multidimensional device underneath Nationwide Schooling Coverage (NEP) 2020. 

    “Nationwide Credit score Framework is a next-generation, multidimensional device underneath NEP. We’re dedicating NCrF for ‘Jan-paramarsh’ for making it extra dynamic,” he tweeted. 

    Jan-bhagidari is a key pillar of PM @narendramodi ji’s governance. NEP 2020 additionally embodies the spirit of Jan-bhagidari.
    Nationwide Credit score Framework is a subsequent technology, multidimensional device underneath NEP. We’re dedicating NCrF for ‘Jan-paramarsh’ for making it extra dynamic. percent.twitter.com/FRNCJcsnD3
    — Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) October 19, 2022
    The NCrF, which is able to permit the combination of educational and vocational domain names to verify flexibility and mobility between the 2, is an umbrella framework for skilling, re-skilling, up-skilling, accreditation and analysis encompassing folks in tutorial and skilling establishments and team of workers, mentioned the minister, who additionally described it as “sport changer”.

    India is the one nation to increase this framework for any such huge inhabitants. “I attraction to all establishments, colleges, ITIs, AICTE-affiliated engineering schools, centrally-funded HEIs, (upper tutorial establishments, state universities and regulatory government/our bodies to host the general public session for Nationwide Credit score Framework on their site for in the hunt for ideas from voters,” he added.

    He mentioned NCrF would open a large number of choices for additional development of scholars and inter-mingling of college and better schooling with vocational schooling and experiential finding out, thus mainstreaming skilling and vocational schooling. 

    NCrF will additionally permit scholars who’ve dropped out of mainstream schooling to re-enter the schooling ecosystem. It’ll be an inclusive umbrella framework which targets to make the choices for a number of entry-multiple exits available and acceptable throughout upper schooling, faculty schooling and vocational schooling, thus permitting scholars to make a choice their finding out trajectories and programmes.

    The framework will seamlessly combine the credit earned via faculty schooling, upper schooling and vocational and talent schooling through encompassing the Nationwide Upper Schooling Qualification Framework (NHEQF), Nationwide Abilities Qualification Framework (NSQF) and Nationwide Faculty Schooling Qualification Framework (NSEQF).

    “We need to make India a $5 trillion financial system, accomplish the imaginative and prescient of a Vikasit Bharat within the subsequent 25 years and empower 100 according to cent of our inhabitants,” Pradhan mentioned, including that the NCrF will likely be a very powerful device underneath NEP for empowering the scholars and the formative years in order that they may be able to realise their targets.

    “India is adopting era at an exceptional tempo. We need to convey reforms to incentivise wisdom, talents and revel in. Credit for wisdom acquisition, hands-on coaching, and sure social results will likely be a key step for attaining one hundred pc literacy within the subsequent 2-3 years,” mentioned Pradhan, who had on Tuesday chaired the high-level assembly with the committee making ready the NCrF for varsity schooling, upper schooling and skilling.

    It additionally helps tutorial acceleration for college kids with proficient finding out talents and popularity of prior finding out for the team of workers that has got wisdom and abilities informally in the course of the conventional circle of relatives inheritance, paintings revel in or different strategies. 

  • PM-chaired NITI governing council to speak about NEP, crop diversification; Telangana CM to skip meet

    Via PTI

    NEW DELHI: High Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 7th Governing Council assembly of the NITI Aayog on Sunday which can talk about more than a few problems corresponding to crop diversification, city governance and implementation of the Nationwide Schooling Coverage (NEP).

    The Council, the apex frame of NITI Aayog, comprises all leader ministers, lieutenant governors of Union Territories and several other Union ministers.

    The top minister is the chairman of NITI Aayog.

    This would be the first bodily assembly of the Council after July 2019.

    To be held on the Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre, the time table of the assembly comprises crop diversification, attaining self-sufficiency in oilseeds, pulses and agri-communities, implementation of the Nationwide Schooling Coverage and concrete governance.

    Telangana Leader Minister Ok Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday instructed the top minister that he’ll be boycotting the assembly as a mark of protest in opposition to the prevailing “discriminating” development of the Centre in opposition to the states.

    In a strong-worded letter to Modi, KCR, as Rao is understood, stated India as a powerful country can broaden best when the states broaden.

    Sturdy and economically colourful states by myself could make India a powerful nation, he stated.

    Punjab Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann stated he’ll elevate a number of problems, together with a felony ensure to the minimal give a boost to worth (MSP) for vegetation on the assembly.

    He stated it used to be after 3 years any consultant from Punjab used to be going to wait the NITI Aayog assembly.

    Punjab used to be some of the 4 states which failed to attend the former Governing Council’s assembly held in February 2021.

    In the meantime, NITI Aayog termed the Telangana leader minister’s resolution to boycott the Governing Council assembly ‘unlucky’.

    READ HERE | Niti Aayog rebuts KCR’s fees on state consultations

    “It’s unlucky that the Leader Minister of Telangana has selected now not to take part within the Governing Council assembly of NITI Aayog to be hung on August 7,” the Aayog stated whilst disregarding the fees levelled through Rao.

    In keeping with an reliable observation issued on Friday, within the pressure in opposition to development a gradual, sustainable and inclusive India, the 7th Governing Council assembly of NITI Aayog will pave the way in which for synergies in opposition to a brand new generation of collaboration and cooperation between the Centre and states/Union Territories.

    “The assembly would additionally lay emphasis at the significance of the Presidency for India for the federal gadget and the position that states can play in highlighting their development on the G-20 Platform,” the observation had stated.

    As a part of arrangements for the assembly, the Nationwide Convention of Leader Secretaries used to be held in Dharamshala in June 2022.

    The convention used to be chaired through the top minister and attended through the executive secretaries of all states and UTs, along side senior officers of the central and state governments.

    The seventh Governing Council assembly will endeavour to finalise a roadmap and outcome-oriented motion plan on each and every of the above subject matters, the observation added.

    In most cases, the entire council assembly occurs yearly and ultimate yr, it used to be hung on February 20.

    The manager ministers of West Bengal, Punjab, Telangana and Gujarat didn’t attend the ultimate Governing Council’s assembly.

    The then Gujarat leader minister Vijay Rupani additionally skipped the meet because of well being causes.

    The council assembly used to be now not convened in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

    The primary assembly of the council happened on February 8, 2015.

    NEW DELHI: High Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 7th Governing Council assembly of the NITI Aayog on Sunday which can talk about more than a few problems corresponding to crop diversification, city governance and implementation of the Nationwide Schooling Coverage (NEP).

    The Council, the apex frame of NITI Aayog, comprises all leader ministers, lieutenant governors of Union Territories and several other Union ministers.

    The top minister is the chairman of NITI Aayog.

    This would be the first bodily assembly of the Council after July 2019.

    To be held on the Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre, the time table of the assembly comprises crop diversification, attaining self-sufficiency in oilseeds, pulses and agri-communities, implementation of the Nationwide Schooling Coverage and concrete governance.

    Telangana Leader Minister Ok Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday instructed the top minister that he’ll be boycotting the assembly as a mark of protest in opposition to the prevailing “discriminating” development of the Centre in opposition to the states.

    In a strong-worded letter to Modi, KCR, as Rao is understood, stated India as a powerful country can broaden best when the states broaden.

    Sturdy and economically colourful states by myself could make India a powerful nation, he stated.

    Punjab Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann stated he’ll elevate a number of problems, together with a felony ensure to the minimal give a boost to worth (MSP) for vegetation on the assembly.

    He stated it used to be after 3 years any consultant from Punjab used to be going to wait the NITI Aayog assembly.

    Punjab used to be some of the 4 states which failed to attend the former Governing Council’s assembly held in February 2021.

    In the meantime, NITI Aayog termed the Telangana leader minister’s resolution to boycott the Governing Council assembly ‘unlucky’.

    READ HERE | Niti Aayog rebuts KCR’s fees on state consultations

    “It’s unlucky that the Leader Minister of Telangana has selected now not to take part within the Governing Council assembly of NITI Aayog to be hung on August 7,” the Aayog stated whilst disregarding the fees levelled through Rao.

    In keeping with an reliable observation issued on Friday, within the pressure in opposition to development a gradual, sustainable and inclusive India, the 7th Governing Council assembly of NITI Aayog will pave the way in which for synergies in opposition to a brand new generation of collaboration and cooperation between the Centre and states/Union Territories.

    “The assembly would additionally lay emphasis at the significance of the Presidency for India for the federal gadget and the position that states can play in highlighting their development on the G-20 Platform,” the observation had stated.

    As a part of arrangements for the assembly, the Nationwide Convention of Leader Secretaries used to be held in Dharamshala in June 2022.

    The convention used to be chaired through the top minister and attended through the executive secretaries of all states and UTs, along side senior officers of the central and state governments.

    The seventh Governing Council assembly will endeavour to finalise a roadmap and outcome-oriented motion plan on each and every of the above subject matters, the observation added.

    In most cases, the entire council assembly occurs yearly and ultimate yr, it used to be hung on February 20.

    The manager ministers of West Bengal, Punjab, Telangana and Gujarat didn’t attend the ultimate Governing Council’s assembly.

    The then Gujarat leader minister Vijay Rupani additionally skipped the meet because of well being causes.

    The council assembly used to be now not convened in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

    The primary assembly of the council happened on February 8, 2015.

  • Lok Sabha passes invoice to create Gati Shakti College

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha Wednesday handed a invoice that seeks to change into the Nationwide Rail and Transportation College into central college to be referred to as Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya.

    These days, the Nationwide Rail and Transportation College positioned in Vadodara is a deemed-to-be-institution.

    The Central Universities (Modification) Invoice, which additionally seeks to enlarge the scope of the deemed college from past the railways to hide all of the delivery sector to improve the bold enlargement and modernisation within the box, used to be handed by means of a voice vote after a temporary dialogue.

    Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, a multi-disciplinary and multi-dimensional institute, will be the first central college after rollout of the Nationwide Schooling Coverage, Schooling Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated replying to a debate at the Invoice.

    The plan is to unify other departments to create a brand new infrastructure the place quite a lot of delivery sector parts — railways, highway, waterways, aviation and port at the side of data and era — will coordinate with every different at the platform of Gati Shakti Challenge.

    The proposed international usual institute objectives at now not generating job-seekers however process creators, he stated He stated the established order of the Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya will deal with the desire of ability within the strategically vital and increasing transportation sector and meet the call for for educated ability to gasoline the expansion and growth of the sphere.

    Previous Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated the point of interest of the institute will on 5 main facets — delivery focussed lessons, talent construction, implemented analysis, era construction and delivery economics and infrastructure financing.

    “Whilst the headquarters can be in Vadodara there can be campuses around the nation which can be advanced as centres of excellence. Transportation is a fancy sector and globally all nations have such institutes,” he stated.

    Vaishnaw stated the Price range has allotted Rs 166 crore for the institute in FY’23.

    Pradhan stated the college will perform critically-needed analysis and construction by means of developing leading edge applied sciences to inspire native production and replace the imports of pricy era, apparatus and merchandise.

    The college may even take further measures for offering prime quality instructing, analysis and talent construction in various disciplines associated with transportation, era and control together with organising centres in India and in another country, he stated.

    The college is called after the federal government’s flagship Rs 100-lakh crore PM Gati Shakti Nationwide Grasp Plan for multi-modal connectivity.

    The Gati Shakti Grasp Plan is largely a virtual platform bringing in combination 16 ministries, together with roadways and railways for built-in making plans and coordinated implementation of infrastructure connectivity initiatives.

    It seeks to include infrastructure schemes of quite a lot of ministries and state governments comparable to Bharatmala, Sagarmala, inland waterways, dry and land ports, UDAN.

    NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha Wednesday handed a invoice that seeks to change into the Nationwide Rail and Transportation College into central college to be referred to as Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya.

    These days, the Nationwide Rail and Transportation College positioned in Vadodara is a deemed-to-be-institution.

    The Central Universities (Modification) Invoice, which additionally seeks to enlarge the scope of the deemed college from past the railways to hide all of the delivery sector to improve the bold enlargement and modernisation within the box, used to be handed by means of a voice vote after a temporary dialogue.

    Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, a multi-disciplinary and multi-dimensional institute, will be the first central college after rollout of the Nationwide Schooling Coverage, Schooling Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated replying to a debate at the Invoice.

    The plan is to unify other departments to create a brand new infrastructure the place quite a lot of delivery sector parts — railways, highway, waterways, aviation and port at the side of data and era — will coordinate with every different at the platform of Gati Shakti Challenge.

    The proposed international usual institute objectives at now not generating job-seekers however process creators, he stated He stated the established order of the Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya will deal with the desire of ability within the strategically vital and increasing transportation sector and meet the call for for educated ability to gasoline the expansion and growth of the sphere.

    Previous Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated the point of interest of the institute will on 5 main facets — delivery focussed lessons, talent construction, implemented analysis, era construction and delivery economics and infrastructure financing.

    “Whilst the headquarters can be in Vadodara there can be campuses around the nation which can be advanced as centres of excellence. Transportation is a fancy sector and globally all nations have such institutes,” he stated.

    Vaishnaw stated the Price range has allotted Rs 166 crore for the institute in FY’23.

    Pradhan stated the college will perform critically-needed analysis and construction by means of developing leading edge applied sciences to inspire native production and replace the imports of pricy era, apparatus and merchandise.

    The college may even take further measures for offering prime quality instructing, analysis and talent construction in various disciplines associated with transportation, era and control together with organising centres in India and in another country, he stated.

    The college is called after the federal government’s flagship Rs 100-lakh crore PM Gati Shakti Nationwide Grasp Plan for multi-modal connectivity.

    The Gati Shakti Grasp Plan is largely a virtual platform bringing in combination 16 ministries, together with roadways and railways for built-in making plans and coordinated implementation of infrastructure connectivity initiatives.

    It seeks to include infrastructure schemes of quite a lot of ministries and state governments comparable to Bharatmala, Sagarmala, inland waterways, dry and land ports, UDAN.

  • Uttar Pradesh Information: Just right information for the scholars of UP… now no person will fail in college’s abnormal semester, grace marks are over

    Lucknow: Below the Nationwide Schooling Coverage, the Selection Base Credit score Gadget has been applied within the undergraduate lessons within the state universities. The Upper Schooling Division has despatched the formulation to mend the grade for this to all of the universities. Within the new machine, no person will fail within the abnormal semester. Regardless of what number of marks scholars get, they are going to be promoted to the following semester. The machine of grace marks has been abolished.

    The ten level grading machine can be applied within the undergraduate lessons as consistent with the formulation of the Division of Upper Schooling. The letter grades will vary from ‘O’ to ‘NQ’ i.e. Now not Certified. Q and NQ grades can be given within the qualifying papers handiest. To cross in primary and minor topics, 33% marks need to be acquired. To qualify in six co-curricular lessons and the minor undertaking paper within the 3rd 12 months and 4 papers of ability building, 40% marks can be required. 60% marks for ability building can be theoretical and 40% marks can be sensible primarily based. In all topics, 25 marks can be for inside overview and 75 marks for exterior exam. It is going to be vital to get 33% marks in exterior overview. Inside overview does now not have this limitation. Whether it is 0 in inside overview and 33% in exterior then it’s going to be handed.

    can be promoted like this
    Scholars will at all times be promoted from Peculiar Semester to Even Semester, regardless of the marks they get. However in an effort to be promoted from the even semester, he/she has to cross 50% of the credit score papers within the combination of the former two semesters. Decimals may not be counted within the credit. As an example, if the credit score issues are getting 27.6 then it’s going to be thought to be as 27. There can be no again paper or growth facility within the inside exam. Inside overview may also be performed once more handiest after giving all the semester exam as a again paper. The utmost likelihood for of completion of 1 12 months length of any path can be as much as 3 years. If the coed leaves with a certificates or degree for anybody 12 months, he’ll be capable to go back anytime to finish the remainder of the 12 months. He’ll get most 3 years to finish his research consistent with 12 months.

    grading machine

    letter grade rely mark prohibit grade level

    o Exceptional 91- 100 10
    A+ Very good 81-909
    an excellent 71-80 8
    B+ Just right 61-70 7
    B Above Moderate 51-60 6
    C moderate 41-50 5
    P cross 33-40 4
    F Fail 0-32 0
    Q Certified
    NQ Now not Certified

    That is how the class can be determined

    First Elegance 6.50 to ten Grade
    Grade II Grade above 5 Under 6.50
    Elegance III Grade 4 or extra and not more than 5 grades

  • Transfer to make Hindi obligatory in North East colleges will create disharmony: Scholars’ our bodies

    Amit Shah had mentioned at a gathering of the Parliamentary Authentic Language Committee in New Delhi on April 7 that every one northeast states have agreed to make Hindi obligatory in colleges until Elegance 10.

  • New training coverage will make scholars self-reliant, says Union minister

    By way of PTI

    WARDHA: Union Minister Subhas Sarkar on Saturday stated the brand new Nationwide Training Coverage will make scholars self-reliant and lend a hand in construction a filthy rich India.

    He used to be talking as leader visitor at a seminar on ‘Nationwide Training Coverage, Innovation and Analysis’ organised by means of the Mahatma Gandhi World Hindi College (MGIHU) right here.

    “We also are operating on translating the syllabus as a part of this tutorial coverage. We’re seeking to make training to be had in native and Indian or bilingual languages,” the minister of state for training stated.

    Praising the traditional means of educating within the nation which grew over a number of thousand years, he stated ideas and works of students like Charak, Sushruta, Aryabhatta, Varahmihira, Maitreyi, Gargi and so on want to be incorporated within the provide curriculum.