Education
Need to increase literacy rate among tribals stressed
Date: Thu, 2012-05-03
Enrolment rate at primary level is between 95 p.c. and 99 p.c.
Source: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/article3379170.eceGovernment move to reduce teachers' posts irks academics in state
Date: Tue, 2012-05-01
PATNA: The reported move of the state government to curtail as many as 3,500 sanctioned posts of teachers in colleges and universities following the much-publicized rationalization of posts has surprised the academics.
How can any sensible government think of reducing the strength of faculty members when the number of students and courses has increased manifold during the last three or four decades, the academics say.
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Government-move-to-reduce-teachers-posts-irks-academics-in-state/articleshow/12945975.cms
Matric exams to resume from April 17
Date: Wed, 2012-03-28
Giving a much-needed relief to matriculation examinees of the State, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha on Tuesday announced that the suspended examinations of Regular stream students would resume from April 17 and shall continue till April 26.
Source: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/article3253068.eceActivists seek action against callous BSE officials
Date: Sun, 2012-03-25
Civil society activists engaged in development of the education system have
Source: http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhubaneswar/52012-activists-seek-action-against-callous-bse-officials.htmlNational Team appreciates Odisha's innovative interventions in primary education
Date: Thu, 2012-03-15
Report by OrissaDiary.com bureau; Bhubaneswar:National Review Mission Team of Government of India has appreciated innovative interventions initiated by School & Mass Education Department of Odisha in primary education wing.
Source: http://orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=32573ELP introduced in 52,150 schools
Date: Tue, 2012-02-28
BHUBANESWAR, February 28, 2012:
Source: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/article2940811.ece