Education 2018

Expect more Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in Budget 2018, says Prakash Javadekar

The number of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) will see an increase in the 2018-19 fiscal and a provision will be made in Budget 2018, HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar recently said

Budget 2018: Industry body Assocham seeks higher outlay for education

Industry body Assocham has sought enhanced outlay for education in the upcoming Budget and pitched for exempting higher education from the Goods and Services Tax

Budget 2018: More funds for education can boost quality of teaching, fill up vacancies in varsities

The establishment of private universities and colleges is viewed as a profitable venture; and, proliferation of such institutions tends to promote commercialisation of education.