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Most states to miss RTE deadline, extension unlikely
Schools face the prospects of closing down under the Act if they are not RTE compliant after March 31. The government also faces the threat of being challenged in court by stakeholders in the event of non-compliance. #NewsTracker #Infrastructure #Right to Education #M M Pallam Raju #HRD
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Aakash tablet: Govt admits to production 'failure'
HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju told reporters that the product exists but could not be produced as much as required. #Aakash #TabletMonitor #M M Pallam Raju
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IITs hike tuition fee by 80% for undergraduate courses
The IITs approved a hike in tuition fee for undergraduate students from Rs 50,000 to Rs 90,000 per year with effect from this year aimed at bridging the gap between the amount IITs spend on each student and the fee they collect. #IIT #Kakodkar committee #M M Pallam Raju #tuition fee #undergraduate students
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MSN IndiaIndo-US education collaboration gaining ground
From Lalit K Jha Washington, May 15 (PTI) Indo-US collaboration in the education sector is gradually gaining ground with the two countries identifying eight joint projects worth about USD 250,000 each and implementation of a series of measures aimed at h #India #Barack Obama #Arne Duncan
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Zee NewsDU teachers meet PM over 4-year UG programme
New Delhi: A section of teachers of Delhi University, opposed to the four-year undergraduate programme, on Saturday knocked at the door of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The Prime Minister told them that he will reflect upon their representations and con #New Delhi #Manmohan Singh
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Economic TimesIndia seeks US partnership for global workforce
WASHINGTON: India has sought more institution level academic collaborations with the US to help build a robust vocational education system through community colleges to prepare the global workforce of the 21st century. "The workforce of the future will b #India #Mangapati Pallam Raju #Institute of International Education