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46 AICTE Training and Learning Academy Faculty Development Programmes inaugurated
On November 23, 2020, the Union Education Minister, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated 46 online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Programmes (FDP). It was launched to train the teachers in higher education institutions association with AICTE (All India Council of Technical Education). ATAL Academy The main objective of the academy is to ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: AICTE • AICTE Training and Learning • Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana • Teacher Training • teachers
Education Minister inaugurated Lilavati Awards, 2020
On November 17, 2020, the Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated the Lilavati Awards. The award is an initiative of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Highlights of Lilavati Award 2020 The Lilavati Award aims to recognise the efforts of AICTE affiliated institutions in treating women. The Lilavati Awards are to be presented ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: AICTE • Bhaskara India's first remote sensing satellite • lilavati award • ministry of education • Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ • Women Empowerment
PM Modi to Address Smart India Hackathon Finale on August 1
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the grand finale of the world’s largest online Hackathon on August 1. During the grand finale, over 10,000 students will compete to solve 243 problem statements from government departments and industries. This is organized by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, All India Council for Technical Education, Persistence ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: AICTE • HRD • HRD Ministry • Ministry of Human Resource Development • Persistent Systems • Smart India Hackathon
GoI launches Drug Discovery Hackathon for COVID-19
On July 2, 2020, the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan and Union Minister of HRD Ramesh Pokhriyal launched “Drug Discovery Hackathon”, 2020. Highlights The event was jointly launched by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research). The event was inaugurated virtually. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: Events Current Affairs
Topics: AICTE • Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) • COVID-19 • COVID-19 treatment • CSIR • Hackathons • Harsh Vardhan • Health campaigns
Samadhan: A challenge launched by the Ministry of Human Resource Development
On April 7, 2020, the Ministry of Human Resource Development launched “Samadhan”, a challenge to address COVID-19 in the country. The mega online challenge was launched by the Innovative Cell of Ministry of Human Resources Development and AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) along with Forge and Innovation Curis. Highlights The “Samadhan” challenge aims ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Ageing Population • AICTE • COVID-19 • Fake news • lock down • Ministry of HRD • Samadhan • Social media