Kashmir

Winter vacation for primary classes within few days: Sources

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is likely to announce winter vacation for primary classes within few days. The Government is considering announcing winter vacation for primary classes soon, primarily due to harsh weather conditions, including cold temperatures and foggy mornings in the Kashmir valley. Parents and the Private Schools Association have […]

India

Replace India with “Bharat” in school textbooks, recommends NCERT committee

NEW DELHI — A committee formed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to revise school curriculum has suggested replacing “India” with “Bharat” in textbooks across all classes. According to committee chairperson C I Isaac, the panel has suggested replacing the name “India” with “Bharat” in the textbooks, introducing “classical history” instead […]

Kashmir

Bhatnagar reviews performance, functioning of School Education Department

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting to review the performance and functioning of School education department as well as progress on implementation of Project Samagra Shiksha across Jammu and Kashmir at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Education, Alok Kumar; Director School Education […]