Right to education

Maharashtra RTE Lottery Result 2023 Released At rte25admission.maharashtra.gov.in- Check Direct Link Here

RTE Maharashtra lottery result is out today. Parents of the shortlisted candidate will receive an SMS on their registered mobile numbers.

Apr 12, 2023, 18:45 PM IST

Schools can't stop students from taking exams mid-session over non-payment of fees: Delhi HC

The court's observation came on a petition by a class 10 student of a private unaided school here whose name was struck off the roll due to non-payment of fees, detail below.

Jan 19, 2023, 23:44 PM IST

Children got the right to guarantee free education

देश में बच्चों को मुफ्त और अनिवार्य शिक्षा देने के लिए राइट टू एजुकेशन एक्‍ट 2009 लाया गया था। यह 6 से 14 वर्ष की आयु के बच्चों को मुफ्त शिक्षा की गारंटी देता है, भारत की संसद ने 4 अगस्त 2009 को इस एक्‍ट को अधिनियमित किया और यह 1 अप्रैल, 2010 को लागू हुआ।

Aug 14, 2022, 20:38 PM IST

Make 'Health and Yoga Science' mandatory till class 8: BJP leader’s PIL in Delhi HC

Right to health guaranteed under Article 21 includes prevention, protection & improvement of health and is a minimum requirement to enable children to live with dignity.

May 14, 2022, 15:45 PM IST

Afghanistan Crisis: UNESCO declares right to education will be assured for all Afghans

UNESCO has provided technical assistance to strengthen education in Afghanistan since 1948, according to a statement.

Aug 20, 2021, 07:09 AM IST

No detention policy scrapped: Students of Classes 5 and 8 can be failed

Referring to the no-detention policy in the Act, HRD Minister Javadekar said "schools have become only schools for mid-day meal as education and learning are missing".

Jul 27, 2018, 07:45 AM IST

By bringing back detentions, we are failing our children for sure

Neither detentions nor the no-detention policy address the quality of learning that children receive in schools. That is why we are failing our children.

Jul 23, 2018, 10:56 AM IST

NCERT syllabus to be chopped by half, more focus on life skills and value-based education

The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has decided to drastically cut down the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) syllabus. 

Jun 04, 2018, 07:49 AM IST

SC gives relief to over 66,000 teachers in Uttar Pradesh

Supreme Court on Tuesday said that "right to education was a right to quality education".

Jul 26, 2017, 00:00 AM IST

Education a national agenda; no compromise on quality: HRD minister Prakash Javadekar

In the next two years, our aim is to bring every child into the education system and we plan to make it a community movement.

Jul 22, 2017, 18:07 PM IST

Govt to bring bill to end 'no-detention' policy for classes 5 to 8

Meanwhile, as many as 28 private members bills including Paternity Benefit Bill, were introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Jul 21, 2017, 20:12 PM IST

No-detention policy to go from next academic year: Union minister Mahendra Nath Pandey

Under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009, no child admitted in a school will be held back in any class or expelled till the completion of elementary education covering classes 1 to 8.
 

Jul 06, 2017, 23:17 PM IST

HIV positive patients' kids to get free education in private schools

Children of HIV positive patients will be entitled to free education in private schools till class 12, as per the Right to Education (RTE). Children falling between three to seven years of age, will only be eligible to apply for admission.

Jun 15, 2017, 12:54 PM IST

Ensure admission of children from BPL families in private schools: Haryana

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday directed the state education department to ensure children from BPL families get admission in private schools as per provisions of the RTE Act and the Haryana School Education Rules.

Mar 21, 2017, 20:13 PM IST

Smriti Irani announces child tracking, other school initiatives

The HRD ministry is bringing in a child tracking system for over 200 million children across the country which will be used to monitor their progress from one class to another and also identify drop outs.

Apr 23, 2016, 23:43 PM IST

Quantity, quality and equality required to ensure Right to Education: Vice-President Hamid Ansari

Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari on Monday said quantity, quality and equality are the three sides of the triangle required to ensure Right to Education.

Mar 21, 2016, 15:45 PM IST

EWS admission to go online in Delhi, applications open from Jan 1

Admission to entry level classes in private schools under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Disadvantaged Group (DG) categories will go online for the first time in the national capital, the schedule for which was notified here by Delhi Government on Tuesday.

Dec 29, 2015, 21:13 PM IST

SC-ST forum members call on PM Modi

 A delegation of members of the Forum of SC and ST Legislators and Parliamentarians today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and handed a memorandum to him relating to welfare issues of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

Dec 12, 2015, 00:37 AM IST