Pulse of the Public
Pulse of the Public
Pulse of the Public
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The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment announced that the SHRESHTA national entrance examination will now be held in December instead of May to align with academic calendars. The reform aims to streamline admissions for SC, OBC, and EBC students and reduce dropout rates.
The Ministry of Education is observing a nationwide Literacy Fortnight from September 1 to 14 under the ULLAS initiative. Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary emphasized expanding literacy beyond basic reading to encompass digital, financial, and functional skills.
A national report reveals that nearly 24 percent of India's premier higher education institutions are functioning under interim or acting leadership. The opposition has hit out at the Union Government over the administrative delay in appointing full-time heads.
The Karnataka government has approved the 'Gramanubhava' initiative, which will send over 2.15 lakh urban school and pre-university students to rural villages for a hands-on agricultural stay.