The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025

Source:  TH Subject:  Education Context: The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill, 2025, introduced in the Lok Sabha, seeks to revolutionize higher education by establishing a single apex regulatory body. About the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025: What it is? The Bill proposes the creation of the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (the Commission) as …

Union Budget 2026–27: Reforms in Education and Skill Sectors

Source:  ET Subject:   Miscellaneous Context: The Union Budget 2026–27 announced a major push to education, skilling, and employment linkage, including university townships, higher school-sector funding, and a high-powered panel on education-to-employment pathways. About Union Budget 2026–27: Reforms in Education and Skill Sectors: What is it? In the Union Budget 2026–27, presented by Nirmala Sitharaman, the …

UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report 2024–25

Syllabus: Education Source:  NDTV Context: The UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report 2024–25 highlights that India continues to struggle with poor learning outcomes despite near-universal school enrolment. Key Findings of UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report 2024–25: Near-Universal Enrolment but Poor Learning Outcomes (India): Despite >95% primary school enrolment, India struggles with foundational literacy and …