Education, Careers & Professional News

HRD ministry to get Rs 19,000 crore more for school education

Filed under:

HRD ministry to get Rs 19,000 crore more for school education

To give boost to school education in the country, the Planning Commission has approved in principle to universalise education up to secondary level in the next five years.

Although it is not what the HRD ministry had ordered for, still it will get Rs 19,000 crore in the next five years from the Planning Commission for school education. The HRD ministry has submitted proposal for universalisation of education till higher secondary level. In the first two years, the ministry is expected to get additional Rs 5,000 crores followed by Rs 3,000 crores in the remaining three years.

The HRD ministry informed the Consultative Committee on the ministry on Monday that the Planning Commissions decision would give a new direction to school education in the country. There will be a system in place where in a student enrolling in a school will at least complete matric examination, an official said.

More : hindustantimes.com








Leave a comment

Line and paragraph breaks automatic, e-mail address never displayed.


verification image, type it in the box


Comments »

The URI to TrackBack this entry is: http://news.education4india.com/1955/hrd-ministry-to-get-rs-19000-crore-more-for-school-education/trackback/

No comments yet.

RSS feed for comments on this post.

Related pages

Recently Visited Pages

  • DCE Scam: DU Exam Process Leaks At Every Joint
    More than a month after the Delhi College of Engineering question paper scam was first brought to its notice; Delhi University (DU) is still reeling (.....)
  • AIIMS Pre PG 2010
    AIIMS invites Candidate for Pre Post graduate Program for Academic year 2010. . The Selection of the Candidate is Based On personal Interview and (.....)
  • Company secretaryship education 24x7 over the Net
    The e-learning portal that the ICSI (Institute of Company Secretaries of India) is to launch on Tuesday will be both asynchronous and synchronous, informs Ms (.....)
  • RTU Councelling 2010
    The Latest Information about the RTU Councelling 2010 will be Update here as soon as Available so refer again for more details about the RTU (.....)
  • BHU Forms 2010
    The Candidate can obtain application form of BHU Forms 2010 by cash payment or by DD from the admission Office of The Institute, The application (.....)
  • AIU jobs
    Too many Americans struggle through lackluster careers incompatible with their strengths, interests or career ambitions – constantly complaining of boredom and dissatisfaction with their jobs. (.....)
  • Tamil Nadu Open University Results July 2010
    The Latest Information about the Tamil Nadu Open University Results July 2010 will be Update here as soon as Available So Refer Again for More (.....)
  • Algonquin college museum studies
    Algonquin college museum studies The Applied Museum Studies program of Algonquin College has been facilitating the development of Field Placements and Special Project opportunities, for (.....)
  • JNU Jaipur Result 2010
    JNU campus is a microcosm of the Indian nation, drawing students from every nook and corner of the country and from every group and stratum (.....)
  • Arvind Jayashankara Aradhya has emerged as Airtel scholar hunt
    Airtel scholar hunt Arvind Jayashankara Aradhya, a student of National Public School, Bangalore, has emerged as the first scholar under the Airtel Scholar Hunt-Destination UK scheme. (.....)
  • 'Highest number of British visas to Indians'
    Tuesday, April 05, 2005 Britain issues more visas to Indians than to any other nationality, says British High Commissioner Michael Arthur. Last year, the British embassy (.....)
  • AHCCCS Kids Care Application
    You can apply online for AHCCCS Health Insurance, Kids Care, Nutrition Assistance and Cash Assistance using Health-e-Arizona. You can apply for yourself, your family, or (.....)
  • Agnes Scott College Wiki
    Agnes Scott College is a private liberal arts women's college in Decatur, Georgia, near Atlanta. The college currently enrolls 914 students. Agnes Scott is affiliated (.....)
  • TNOU Exam Results 2010
    The Latest Information about the TNOU Exam Results 2010 will be Update here as soon as Available So Refer Again for More Details about the (.....)
  • IIT+Gate 2010
    IIT+Gate 2010 is an all India examination conducted jointly by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, on behalf (.....)

Recently Visited Pages

Latest Education Alerts


All Archive Section : Alerts News 1 2 3 4 CBSE Institutions 1 2 3 4  IGNOU Symbiosis Amity Delhi University Mumbai University Syllabus Scholarship  Bussiness Schools Results Study Abroad Career Forum Archives : 1 2 3 4 Disclaimer   About Us Site Design and SEO by : MAAS InfoMedia
Site best viewed in Opera and Google Chrome browsers with 1024x768 resolution. May not be best viewed in Internet Explorer.