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Pokhriyal launches NISHTHA to build capacities of 42 lakh govt teachers across country

New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Wednesday launched the National Mission to improve Learning Outcomes at the Elementary level- NISHTHA, National Initiative for School Heads and Teachers Holistic Advancement at Dr Ambedkar International Centre here on Wednesday.
Speaking on the occasion, the HRD Minister said this is the largest teachers’ training programme of its kind in the world.
Mr Pokhriyal said this training programme has been included as one of the two transformative ideas from this Department for the 100 days programme of the Government. This integrated programme aims to build the capacities of around 42 lakh participants covering all teachers and Heads of Schools at the elementary level in all Government schools, faculty members of State Councils of Educational Research and Training (SCERTs), District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) as well as Block Resource Coordinators and Cluster Resource Coordinators in all States and UTs.
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04 May 2024 | 10:38 PM

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Spoke with counterparts from Iran, Israel to de-escalate tensions on Modi-ji's direction: EAM

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India not xenophobic, we are one of the most open, pluralistic societies: EAM to Biden's remark

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