Plans for overseas education just got a jolt for Maharashtra's Scheduled Caste (SC) and Neo-Buddhist students. A recently revised scholarship program, the Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Scholarship Scheme, has come under fire for stricter eligibility requirements.
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Relief For J&K Medics: Government Grants Weekly Offs, Boosts Leave Allowances
Recognizing the demanding workload of resident doctors and postgraduate students, the Jammu and Kashmir government has implemented a new leave policy to promote work-life balance and well-being within the medical field.
IGNOU Students And Alumni Innovate: Startup Competition 2024 Launches
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched its much-anticipated Startup Competition 2024 to foster entrepreneurship and innovation.
Kerala Government Launches Targeted Anti-Drug Campaign In Schools And Colleges
The Kerala government has launched a comprehensive anti-drug campaign across schools and colleges in the state. Spearheaded by the Excise Department's Vimukthi mission, this initiative aims to educate students on the dangers of drug abuse and provide essential support for those grappling with addiction.
SC Directs Centre To Frame Guidelines For Menstrual Leave
The Supreme Court has directed the central government to develop a comprehensive model policy on menstrual leave for women employees. This directive follows a petition filed by Shailendra Mani Tripathi, highlighting the necessity of menstrual leave for female students and working women across India.
Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (AP TET) 2024 Exam Postponed
The Andhra Pradesh School Education Department has postponed the AP TET 2024 July session exam. Originally scheduled for August 5 to 20, the exam will now be held from October 3 to 20. This delay is crucial for candidates preparing rigorously and planning their schedules around the initial dates.
Maharashtra Government Announces Free Higher Education For Girls From EWS, SEBC, OBC, And Orphaned Students
Aiming at promoting educational equity, the Maharashtra government has announced free higher education for girls from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBC), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and orphaned girls and boys.