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Education Policy
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India's commitment to bolstering its education system is evident through recent government initiatives and recognition of educators. President Murmu and Prime Minister Modi have both lauded the vital role teachers play in achieving national development goals, emphasizing the need for holistic child development and incorporating skills like entrepreneurship. Simultaneously, NCERT is actively implementing reforms outlined in NEP 2020, expanding multilingual education resources and integrating technology-enabled learning tools. These efforts, coupled with calls from Defence Minister Singh for youth to drive India's growth, signal a concerted push towards a world-class education system crucial for realizing India's economic and societal aspirations by 2047.
India's Literacy Rate Reaches 81.1% in 2025
India's overall literacy rate reached 81.1% in 2025, showing significant progress from 14% in 1947, with female literacy rising from 8% to 70.3% in rural areas.
The ULLAS program aims to cover 5 crore
Ministry Concludes International Literacy Day ULLAS Mela
Ministry of Education concluded International Literacy Day 2026 with ULLAS Mela showcasing literacy achievements.
28 States/UTs exhibited best practices and learning materials with emphasis on fully l
Education Ministry Launches Seva First Innovation Challenge
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the Seva First Innovation Challenge at IISc Bengaluru to combine innovation with service for Viksit Bharat 2047.
The challenge targets India's youth
Ministry Launches 6-Month Primary Teacher Bridge Course
Union Education Minister launched a six-month Certificate Bridge Course in Primary Teacher Education for in-service B.Ed. teachers.
The course implemented through NIOS provides training for primary le
NCERT 66th Foundation Day Celebrates Educational Reforms
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi addressed NCERT's 66th Foundation Day, emphasizing its role in implementing NEP 2020 reforms.
NCERT is developing textbooks in all 22 Eighth Schedule languages a
President Murmu Addresses Maharaja Sayajirao University Convocation
President Droupadi Murmu graced the 75th annual convocation ceremony of Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.
She emphasized that education must benefit country and society, advocating multidiscipl