Gujarat's new "School on Wheels" initiative is converting 28 retired buses into mobile, smart classrooms. The project brings continuous, digital education directly to the children of the migratory Agariya salt-farming community living across the remote Rann of Kutch.
The workshops will feature in-depth deliberations on the academic strategy for the 2026-27 session, the prescribed academic calendar, school-level activities, and 'Nipun Vidyalaya' targets.
An Indian Express ground investigation revealed that most of these varsities depend on guest faculty working at the UGC-mandated rate of Rs 500 per class.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has identified 32 fake universities operating across 12 states in India, according to its latest update released in February...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Budget 2026 announced major education and skill reforms, including AVGC labs in schools and colleges, girls’ hostels in every district, industry-linked university townships, a new design institute, and a panel to link education with employment.
What the UGC has proposed is not a modest reform but a sweeping bureaucratic architecture that closely resembles Western DEI frameworks, models that promised inclusion but instead delivered polarisation, litigation, and institutional paralysis. India is at risk of importing a failed ideological export at precisely the wrong moment.
Highlighting tax relief, labour code consolidation, expanded MSME norms, trade agreements and nuclear and maritime reforms, the Prime Minister said governance has shifted towards trust, technology driven administration and sustained, inclusive growth across sectors.
The management of the CBSE-affiliated school, run by the Latin Catholic Church, had declined the female student's request to be allowed to wear a hijab, citing the school dress code.