Education

Modi visits village school, launches academic scrutiny

10 December 2010

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the three-day state-wide ‘Gunotsav‘ (academic scrutiny exercise) with a surprise visit to a primary school in Kheda district, an official statement said. He spent an hour moving from one classroom to another at the school in Kanijvanta village, talking to students, teachers and guardians. He asked the [...]

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Hon’ble CM exhorts teachers to build a new, strong generation

6 September 2010

Gujarat’s Governor Dr Shrimati Kamlaji and Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi today honoured 33 state-level award winning school teachers at a grand function at the Town Hall here on the eve of Teachers Day to commemorate India’s former President Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan’s birth anniversary. The award distribution ceremony, followed by the Chief Minister’s 90-minute long [...]

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Class eight to shift to primary slab in Gujarat

24 February 2010

The Gujarat government proposes to bring a bill in the state assembly’s budget session, opening Wednesday, that will transfer class eight from the secondary slab of education to the primary one. The move is expected to throw open job avenues to an additional 45,000 Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) teachers over the next three years, though [...]

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