Education Minister Announcement: Now it will not be necessary to appear in class 10th and 12th examinations twice a year. This announcement has been made by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Let us know in details.
It is not mandatory to sit in board exams twice a year: Big news for class 10th and 12th students. A big step has been taken by the Union Education Minister to reduce the pressure of board exams. According to PTI news, the Education Minister has announced that now it will not be necessary for students to appear in the board exams held twice a year. They can choose to appear for the board exam only once, although the exam will be conducted twice a year.
Decision taken to keep students stress free
On this occasion, while mentioning the suicides taking place in Kota, the Education Minister also said that these are our children and it is our responsibility to protect them. In such a situation, this decision has been taken to reduce the stress on them. It is the responsibility of all of us to keep children stress free and everyone will have to shoulder it equally.
CABE will be revised
The Education Minister further said that the Central Advisory Board of Education will be restructured because its old version is not suitable according to today’s methods nor does it fit in today’s education system. He said that when steps are being taken with the new changes of NEP, there is a need to change CABE also.
There will be changes in other areas also
The Education Minister said that guidelines will be issued for foreign universities to set up campuses in India and a notice in this regard will be issued soon. The work regarding this will be done in such a way that no doubt remains and all doubts can be cleared. Two IITs of India are already preparing to open campuses abroad.
