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Vice-President declares Kerala total primary education state

On: January 14, 2016

Thiruvananthapuram: Vice-President Hamid Ansari on Wednesday declared Kerala as the first Indian state to have achieved total primary education. “Kerala has added another feather to her educational cap through the successful culmination of the `Athulyam’ programme aimed at ensuring total primary education, equivalent to Class IV of formal education,” heContinue Reading

Maharashtra to introduce textbooks in dialect for tribal students

By: Matters India

On: November 16, 2015

In: National

Pune: In a bid to encourage early education among children from Maharashtra’s backward tribal communities, the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) is set to introduce textbooks that would enable tribal students to take lessons in their colloquial dialects. According to education authorities, the move purports to achieveContinue Reading