Education News – Newsletter for December 20, 2010

PM stresses on food security, education

NEW DELHI – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday that his government was determined to formulate a national food security act to ensure that no citizen goes hungry and also stressed on implementing the Right To Education (RTE) Act.

“We want that no citizen of our country must sleep hungry. We are determined about the … Read more »»».

Working with states to implement education act: PM

NEW DELHI – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday called for cooperation between the states and the central government for implementing the Right to Education (RTE) Act, which provides for free and compulsory education to children aged 6-14.

Working together with the states, the Centre will make full efforts to implement the Right to Education … Read : Working with states to implement education act: PM.

Is campus violence making a comeback in Bengal?

KOLKATA – Is West Bengal rewinding to the anarchic days of student politics of the 1970s?

This is a question troubling people of the state with the latest incident of last Thursday when a second year student, Swapan Kole, was killed and 10 students were seriously injured in two separate clashes in the state between … Read more >>>.