1. IIT Roorkee organises fourth Road
Safety Auditors Certification Course.
Indian
Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITRoorkee), organized the fourth 15-day
training programme on Road Safety Audit from May 30, 2022, to June 13, 2022, in
association with the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) and the Ministry of Road
Transport and Highways (MoRTH
2. Summer break extends in West Bengal
due to heatwave.
West Bengal
summer vacations have been extended till June 26 by the state government due to
the extreme heatwave. The extension of summer vacations will be implemented in
schools in hilly areas of the Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts.
3. Institutes like IIM Amritsar working
for people’s welfare: MoS Education.
On Sunday, Union Minister of State for Education
Subhas Sarkar remarked that institutions like IIM Amritsar are working for the
people’s welfare by enhancing the quality of education.
4. IIT Kanpur creates revolutionary
rapid soil testing device Bhu-Parikshak, now in market.
One
of IIT Kanpur’s path-breaking inventions, Bhu-Parikshak, a rapid soil-testing
device that came out last year has been launched as a product in the market.
This first-of-its-kind novel device is capable of detecting soil health in just
90 seconds through an embedded mobile application.
5. 15,000 model schools to come up in
India, one in each block: Dharmendra Pradhan.
Under
PM Shri School Yojana, the Centre has decided to open model schools in each and
every block of the country. In this process, a total 15,000 model schools will
be opened in the country and Odisha will get over 500 such schools, Union
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said while inaugurating a new Kendriya
Vidyalaya at the IIT Bhubaneswar campus.
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