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IGNOU to open special study centre for minorities of state

Sep 26th, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Manipur

Imphal, September 25, 2009: Study centre of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNUO) will also be opened in the state with special package for the economically and educationally backward classes, official of the Manipur State Minorities Commission said today.



‘Treat all govt colleges in the state equally’

Sep 22nd, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Nagaland

Phek, September 21, 2009 (MExN): The Phek Students’ Union (PSU) has spoken out against the apathy shown by the government towards students of Phek Government College (PGC) and said their career was being “sabotaged”. The Union, while declaring solidarity with the Phek Government College Students’ Union (PGCSU) over its demands for reversal of the transfer [...]



MoU inked at Udalguri on yoga education

Sep 22nd, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Assam

UDALGURI, Sept 21, 2009 – A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), Udalguri, Yoga Shiksha Aru Yoga Chikitsha Kendra of Burah, Darrang and Inspector of Schools of Udalguri district circle on September 17 at the DC’s conference hall on introduction of yoga teaching in 15 schools of Udalguri district [...]



ATSUM urges for end to class boycott stir

Sep 19th, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Manipur

Imphal, September 18, 2009: The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has appealed to All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU), Manipur Students Federation (MSF), all civil society organizations as well as the state government not to disturb the normal functioning of educational institutions in any form.



AMSU rejects Education Minister’s appeal

Sep 12th, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Manipur

Imphal, September 11, 2009: All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) has rejected the reported statement of Education Minister, who urged the AMSU to withdraw the indefinite class boycott call in view of the human resource of the state.



Minister appeals to withdraw class boycott call

Sep 11th, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Manipur

Imphal, September 10, 2009: Education Minister L Jayantakumar has appealed to the student body AMSU to call off its indefinite class boycott agitation taking into account interest of the student community.



NGO calls for ‘value education on age care’

Sep 11th, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Meghalaya

SHILLONG, 10 Sept, 2009: Concerned about the plight of elderly people most of who are hardly looked after by their children and relatives, Help Age India has launched an aggressive campaign for inclusion of “Value Education on Age Care” in school curricula all over the country.



Health varsity aims for uniform education standard

Feb 27th, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Assam

R Dutta Choudhury
GUWAHATI, Feb 26, 2009 – Maintenance of uniformity in the standard of medical education and carrying out collaborative studies and research with other health universities of India and abroad will be two of the major goals of the newly set up Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, said the Vice-Chancellor of the University, [...]



Govt to frame law to regulate educational institutions

Feb 19th, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Meghalaya

SHILLONG, Feb 18, 2009: While stressing the need for clear-cut guidelines on appointment of teachers taking into account local applicants, Higher and Technical Education Minister Manas Chaudhuri on Wednesday said the government would frame necessary legislation to regulate educational institutions, both public and private.
“The legislation will be in place by the next academic session,” Mr [...]



Bharat Nirman campaign in Ukhrul district

Feb 13th, 2009 | By neitham | Category: Manipur

Imphal, February 12, 2009: In an attempt to inform and educate the rural public on various developmental schemes of the government, the Press Information Bureau, Imphal under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, New Delhi, Government of India, will be organising a four-day long Bharat Niman Public Information Campaign (PIC) at various places in Ukhrul [...]