Trust Nature uniting forest and farming; Athachi wins ‘Makers of India-Swadesh Samman’ \
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Trust Nature uniting forest and farming; Athachi wins ‘Makers of India-Swadesh Samman’

29-Aug-2022
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): Athachi Group, a Palakkad-based group focused on natural farming, has won the 'Makers of India-Swadesh Samman' award at the Swadesh Conclave, in celebration of 75 years of Independence. This is in recognition of the Athachi Group's Trust Nature initiative of setting up a bio-diverse and bio-dynamic farm. The group produces purely natural and herbal products. The selection panel appreciated Athachi's Trust Nature efforts in bringing back ancient agriculture methods and combining this with the latest technology. The group's conservation of heritage trees, plants and herbs and its commitment towards upholding the legacy and values of Ayurveda were well recognized.
29-Aug-2022 Business
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Vice President Naidu calls for taking higher education to rural areas to make it more inclusive, equitable \
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Vice President Naidu calls for taking higher education to rural areas to make it more inclusive, equitable

01-May-2022
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called for taking higher education into the rural areas and making it more inclusive and equitable.
01-May-2022 National
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Delhi University to hold entrance exams for admissions from 2022 Officials \
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Delhi University to hold entrance exams for admissions from 2022 Officials

17-Dec-2021
New Delhi Dec 17 PTI The Delhi Universitys executive council on Friday approved holding ofentranceexaminations for admissions from next year officials saidThe executive council EC is the highest decision-making body of the university and despite dissent by some members of the council it approved the proposal to hold entrance testsThe academic council meeting was held on December 10 and it had already approved the proposalA nine-member panel constituted by DU vice-chancellor Yogesh Singh had recommended that the varsity should holdentranceexaminations through a CommonEntranceTest to ensuresubstantial objectivityin the process of admission amid controversy over high number of cent per cent scorers from the Kerala Board getting admission to the varsityThe committee formed under the chairmanship of Dean examinations D S Rawat was supposed to examine the reasons for over and under admissions to undergraduate courses study board-wise distribution of admissions in all undergraduate courses suggest alternative strategies for optimal admissions in undergraduate courses and examine OBC admissions with reference to thenon-creamy layer statusThe Committee is of the considered view that admissions may be carried out through a CommonEntranceTest CETsaid the reportIt may be conducted through an appropriate mode by the university through a well devised internal arrangement or through any external agency depending upon prevailing operational feasibility and administrative convenience at that time followed by declaration of list of eligible candidates for admissions under various course of study said the committee in its report PTI SLB SRY
17-Dec-2021 National
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DU Executive Council meeting on Friday VC likely to announce his new team \
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DU Executive Council meeting on Friday VC likely to announce his new team

17-Dec-2021
New Delhi Dec 16 PTI Senior Delhi University officials including pro-vice-chancellor P C Joshi tendered their resignations on Thursday ahead of a meeting of the Executive Council on Friday when the vice-chancellor is expected to announce his new team According to officials privy to the development Joshi Director of South Campus Suman Kundu Proctor Neeta Sehgal and Dean of Students Welfare Rajeev Gupta submitted their resignations These posts are co-terminus they last till the tenure of the vice-chancellor who made those appointments With Professor Yogesh Singh joining as the vice-chancellor on October 8 they were supposed to resign but were asked to continue till the new appointments were made said an official requesting anonymity Joshi had served as the vice-chancellor before Singhs appointment The Executive Council meeting is scheduled for Friday and Singh is likely to announce his new team Dean of Colleges Balaram Pani had also tendered his resignation but he has been asked to continue on his post PTI SLB SMN SMN
17-Dec-2021 National
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DUTA members submit memorandum of demands to VC \
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DUTA members submit memorandum of demands to VC

21-Oct-2021
New Delhi Oct 20PTI Delhi University Teachers Association members on Wednesday met the varsitys vice-chancellor Yogesh Singh and submitted a memorandum of demands including absorption of ad-hoc and temporary teachers into regular servicesThe memorandum also highlighted issues of repeated stoppage of grants by the Delhi government and the crisis faced by employees due to non-receipt of salaries problems of teachers of physical education vacant positions of librarians in around 30 colleges promotion of teachers health infrastructure and benefits to all employees the members said in a statementThe teachers also raised problems related to the teaching-learning process in context of online teaching it addedBearers also communicated to the vice-chancellor the need to strengthen the administrative and financial functioning of the University the statement said PTI SLB ANB ANB
21-Oct-2021 National
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Yogesh Singh appointed as VC of Delhi University \
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Yogesh Singh appointed as VC of Delhi University

22-Sep-2021
New Delhi Sep 22 PTI Delhi Technological University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh has been appointed as the VC of Delhi University Ministry of Education officials said on Wednesday President Ram Nath Kovind who is the Visitor to central universities has approved the appointment of two Vice Chancellors While Yogesh Singh will be the VC of Delhi University Neelima Gupta has been appointed to the post at Dr Hari Singh Gaur Vishwavidyalaya Sagar a ministry official said Gupta is presently serving as the Vice-Chancellor of Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University TMBU Bihar PTI GJS RT
22-Sep-2021 National
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