In an exclusive interaction with India TV, Ramesh Pokhriyal said, "Education Minister from across the world, including educationists, have approached to know about the government's education policy. The policy has been well received by all. Mr. Rod Smith of the Cambridge University Education Press praised NEP 2020 and invited me to Cambridge to speak about it."

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has been dropped from the Modi Cabinet.

"NIPUN Bharat aims to cover the learning needs of children in the age group of 3 to 9 years. Teachers need to focus on every child for developing basic language, literacy and numeracy skills which will help them develop into better readers and writers," Nishank said

Ramesh Pokhriyal said that if any student has issue with the marks, he or she can appear in the class 12 exam to be conducted later in August.

The PGI for States and Union Territories was first published in 2019 with reference to the year 2017-18. The PGI: States/UTs for 2019-20 is the third publication in this series.

"The government has decided to extend the validity period of the Teachers Eligibility Test qualifying certificates from seven years to lifetime with a retrospective effect from 2011," Pokhriyal said

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. "All the work of Education Ministry is being conducted normally observing necessary precautions," Education Minister tweeted.

Tirath Singh Rawat took oath as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on Wednesday, replacing Trivendra Singh Rawat who resigned on Tuesday after days of speculation about a leadership change in the state.

The CBSE curriculum 2020-21 also saw some changes but those were forced by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students asked questions regarding CBSE Board Exam 2021, JEE Main 2021 and NEET 2021, using hashtag #EducationMinisterGoesLive. The minister gave an update on JEE Main 2021, NEET 2021, Board Exams 2021, and other entrance exams.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has requested Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to make elaborate security arrangements for conducting the medical and engineering entrance exams NEET and JEE in the coastal state.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) in wake of states cancelling final year university exams has said that states are not permissible to do this and commission does have the power to take action.

The HRD Ministry has deferred the decision to hike the MTech fee in IITs for further discussion on the issue. While the ministry had in September announced the decision by the IIT council to implement the fee hike, the issue will again be taken up in the next meeting.

Barring schools of the Delhi government, the CBSE has increased the examination fees for Class X and XII Board Examination 2020 on no profit no loss principle, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said in Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

"On August 22, the MHRD will launch the world's biggest project for teacher training called NISHTHA (National Initiative on School Teachers Head Holistic Advancement), under which more than 42 lakh teachers will be trained," Rina Ray, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, MHRD, said.

Harish Rawat has lost from both constituencies he contested Uttarakhand Assembly elections from

New Delhi, Sept 30: After alleging that there were dissensions in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Cabinet, BJP today found itself in the same predicament with its senior leaders Narendra Modi, B S Yeddyurappa and Ramesh

New Delhi, Sept 10: Seeking to salvage its sagging image in poll-bound Uttarakhand, BJP today announced Bhuvan Chand Khanduri would replace Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank as the Chief Minister of the state.After two long rounds of