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Major concerns in education need to be addressed:PM

February 6, 2013 8:50 PM

Major concerns in education need to be addressed:PM

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said major concerns in the field of education need to be addressed including the standard of teachers and teaching and high drop out rates after elementary level. He added that poor learning outcomes and unequal opportunities in education are also important is...

Major concerns in education need to be addressed:PM

February 6, 2013 6:08 PM

Major concerns in education need to be addressed:PM

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said major concerns in the field of education need to be addressed including the standard of teachers and teaching and high drop out rates after elementary level. He added that poor learning outcomes and equal opportunities in education are also important issu...

Social upliftment of women must for success of W&CD schemes : Sonia Gandhi

February 6, 2013 5:01 PM

Social upliftment of women must for success of W&CD schemes : Sonia Gandhi

The UPA Chairperson, Mrs. Sonia Gandhi has asserted that social upliftment of women is must to ensure success of schemes aimed at development of women and children. Speaking at a launch of Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram scheme in Thane district of Maharashtra today, she hoped that the objective of...

Sonia launches Universal Child Health Screening scheme in Maharashtra

February 6, 2013 1:53 PM

Sonia launches Universal Child Health Screening scheme in Maharashtra

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi today launched universal Child Health Screening and Early Intervention Service at Palghar town in Thane district of Maharashtra today. The initiative, called Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram, is part of the National Rural Health Mission of the Union Ministry of Health an...

High dropout rate in schools after elementary level matter of concern: PM

February 6, 2013 1:52 PM

High dropout rate in schools after elementary level matter of concern: PM

Asking the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, KVS, to be a role model for neighbourhood schools,the Prime Minister today,however, expressed concern over the fact that the dropout rates in schools remain high after the elementary level. Addressing the golden jubilee celebrations of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sang...

Heavy rain & snowfall continue to disrupt life across N. India

February 6, 2013 1:21 PM

Heavy rain & snowfall continue to disrupt life across N. India

Heavy rain and snowfall continue to disrupt normal life across Northern India. In Himachal Pradesh, five persons are missing while three others were injured when an avalanche hit a cluster of houses in Kafnu village under Kinnaur district.Kinnaur Deputy Commissioner J.M Pathania said that relief and...

Formulate policy on acid sale to prevent attacks: SC to Home Secy

February 6, 2013 12:20 PM

Formulate policy on acid sale to prevent attacks: SC to Home Secy

The Supreme Court today directed the Union Home Secretary to convene a meeting of Chief Secretaries of all states and administrators of Union Territories to formulate policy for effective regulation of the sale of acid to prevent acid attacks.The apex court bench headed by Justice R.M. Lodha said th...

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