Govt to announce NEP soon: MInister
New Delhi: HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Thursday said that the Centre will soon be announcing the New Education Policy (NEP) which is in sync with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of forming ‘New Young India’ which will shine in future and the entire world will look upon. Pokhriyal said this while conferring Degrees to 6900 Graduands during the Amity University Convocation. The university also conferred upon Honorary Doctorate Degrees Chairman Emeritus of Tata Group Ratan Tata, GMR Group Chairman G M Rao and AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria.
first CSC amul parlor launched at Songad
New Delhi: Central Government digital arm Common Service Centres (CSC) on Thursday launched first CSC Amul Parlor at Songad, a tribal belt in Gujarat. The centre was inaugurated by CSC CEO Dr Dinesh Tyagi who on the occasion announced that about 100 CSC Amul Parlor/Cafe will be set by end of this year.
inter- faith centre at Guru nanak varsity
New Delhi: HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Thursday announced that the Guru Nanak Dev University in Punjab will set up as an inter-faith centre at a cost of ` 493 crore. He was addressing a gathering at Delhi University’s Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Khalsa College where he along with his cabinet colleague Harsimrat Kaur Badal released three books on the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, to commemorate his 550th birth anniversary. Originally published in Punjabi, the three books — “Guru Nanak Bani”, “Nanak Bani”, and “Sakhian Guru Nanak Dev” — have been translated into 15 major Indian languages.
leadership school to mentor youth started
New Delhi: A team of IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay alumni have started a Rashtram School of Public Leadership which aims to nurture and mentor young change-makers at various levels, from across the nation to become future public leaders. Rashtram offers a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Leadership through an eleven-month residential Accelerator Program. Kumar Subham, Co-Founder and an alumnus of IIT Delhi, said the admission process will start early December, and begin operations with its pilot batch of 50 young leaders in July 2020.