NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget 2024-25 today. The budget outlined the government’s agenda for the remaining term. During her budget speech in Parliament, FM Sitharaman emphasised on the growth of higher educational institutions, the rise in the number of women enrolling in STEM courses over the past decade and the…
Union Budget 2024 is eagerly anticipated by stakeholders in the education sector, with a focus on diverse expectations. They are looking forward to initiatives that will help in more effective implementation of NEP, greater emphasis on the R&D of design education, higher allocation to boost technology and more. Read on to know what these experts…
As the Interim Budget for 2024 approaches, experts anticipate a heightened focus on the education sector. The key expectations include substantial investments in AI-based technology, a progressive policy framework, and increased research and development (R&D) expenditure. There is a consensus to strengthen the ongoing NIPUN Bharat initiative for foundational skills in early education. Experts also…
NEW DELHI: The Indian government has initiated several measures and reforms to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. In continuation of these efforts, further assistance is expected in the forthcoming budget 2024.To encourage learner-centric education, the National Credit Framework (NCrF), National Higher Education Qualification Framework, Academic Bank of Credit (ABC), and multiple entry/exit schemes…
In 2023, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam conveyed to the public that significant announcements should not be anticipated in the upcoming interim Budget for 2024. Over the recent financial years, there has been a substantial increase in funds allocated to education, focussing on expanding outreach, enhancing skill development, and improving educational quality.The imminent interim Budget for…
