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Veteran BJP leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Major General (retd) Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri passed away at 91. A distinguished soldier with service in three wars, Khanduri later served as a Union Minister, spearheading infrastructure development, and as Uttarakhand's Chief Minister, championing anti-corruption measures. His demise marks a significant loss for the party and the state.

Education minister ramesh pokhriyal in an interview to TOI said that the National Education Policy looks to encourage high standards while keeping education rooted in Indian values and culture. He said multi-lingualism will promote national unity and there will be greater flexibility in the three-language formula so long as at least two of the languages are native to India.

Union human resource minister ramesh pokhriyal Nishank on Sunday announced that Uttarakhand will get an Atal Innovation Academy very soon.

At a meeting with Union HRD minister ramesh pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Tuesday, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia said that it was not feasible to conduct classes X and XII board exams this year. He suggested promoting the students based on their internal marks and the marks secured in examinations that have already been held.

Uttarakhand chief minister ramesh pokhriyal may have got the boot on corruption issues but the state ironically appears to be ruled by the cleanest political class in the country.

Union Education Minister Dr. ramesh pokhriyal 'Nishank' will receive the prestigious literary honour: the International Vatayan Summit Award, on November 21.

The Union Human Resource Development Minister ramesh pokhriyal 'Nishank' e-launched VidyaDaan 2.0 program for inviting e-learning content contributions.

The Union Education Minister ramesh pokhriyal 'Nishank' informed about the session on his official Twitter handle.

During the meeting, both leaders committed to taking forward India-Australia education relations under the newly introduced National Education Policy (NEP).

Uttarakhand chief minister ramesh pokhriyal Nishank met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday and asked for an extension of the Concessional Industrial Package, which provides for tax holiday, till 2020.

Uttrakhand chief minister ramesh pokhriyal Nishank will arrive in Lucknow on Sunday.

Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers’ Association (JNUTA), in an open letter to human resource development (HRD) minister ramesh pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, has criticised him for not acknowledging the January 5 violence on the campus.

HRD minister ramesh pokhriyal Nishank tells TOI’s Ishita Mishra in an exclusive interview that the fee hike at JNU is a ‘non-issue’ and the agitations are being held to create controversy.

Union human resource development minister ramesh pokhriyal on Monday said that the fee-related matter of JNU had been sorted out and continuation of agitation by students was not justified.

There are no proposals or applications pending for opening of new engineering colleges in the country, Union HRD Minister ramesh pokhriyal 'Nishank' said on Monday.

The ministry of education on Friday said Class X and XII Board exams of 2021 and other competitive tests would be conducted after due consultations with students, parents and teachers in view of the coronavirus pandemic. "Despite the uncertainty due to Covid-19 pandemic, it is crucial to conduct board examinations as well as entrance examinations.." he said.

HRD minister ramesh pokhriyal today appealed to parents to give inputs on "reduction of syllabus and instructional hours" for the 2020-21 academic session.

The selected thrust area can become the institutes’ USP, which can help attract foreign collaborations based on the expertise in particular domains.