Gandhinagar: The former education minister of the state, Bhupendrasinh Chudasama, suddenly fell ill and is in hospital undergoing treatment. At his residence here in the state capital, around two o'clock in the morning, he experienced difficulty in breathing and immediately went to UN Mehta Hospital for treatment. During the medical check-up, a blockage in his duct was discovered, and he will undergo bypass surgery. Currently, a team of specialist doctors is treating him. After the surgery, h...Read More

Gandhinagar: In a meeting of Gujarat Vidyapith Mandal chaired by the Vice Chancellor and the State Governor Acharya Devvrat, a decision was taken to induct two new Trustees Bhupendrasinh Chudasama and Krishna Kulkarni. While Chudasama is former Gujarat minister and BJP leader, Krishna Kulkarni is member of Rajghat Samadhi Samiti and Mahatma Gandhi's 150 th birth anniversary celebration committee. DeshGujaratRead More

Gandhinagar: Government of Gujarat today announced its decision to withdraw the recent circular that mandated 8 hours of duty for the teachers in the government primary schools. The circular was issued by the state education department. It had attracted protest from the teachers. The government had issued this circular as per the provisions under RTE Act. State Education minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama had defended this circular and told media persons that like other employees of the State ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Offline teaching in class 6 to 8 of schools across Gujarat will resume from 2nd September, said Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama today while addressing the media persons after State Cabinet meeting. Online teaching will continue parallelly and Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) will need to be followed, he added. He also said that the classes will need to be resumed with only 50 per cent capacity and attendance will not be compulsory. Masks wearing will be mandatory for s...Read More

Gandhinagar: 37 per cent of total 1,51,000 teachers appeared in voluntary survey exam today which was conducted to check their preparedness. In total 57,000 teachers were present in survey exam. State Education minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama hailing this support from teachers stated that none other state in India has done a survey in such a big sample size. He said this is the first and largest survey of its kind in the country. He said the teachers joined in large number inspite of boycott c...Read More

Gandhinagar: Rejecting the doubts of the organisations representing the teachers, Gujarat Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama today said that the survey organised on August 24 covering teachers is only a survey and not test or exam. He said the decision had been already taken in a meeting with the organisations that the survey is not compulsory. He said there's a rift between two different organisations of teachers in the State which is not good for the State of education, but he ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat today said the discussion on resumption of offline teaching in the schools in class 6 to 8 will take place post 15th August. The government has earlier reopened offline teaching in class 9 to 12, with continuation of online teaching. Offline presence in schools is not compulsory. The students who join offline classes at schools require to bring consent of parents in writing. Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) are also applicable. DeshGujaratRead More

Gandhinagar: The decision about resuming the offline classroom teaching for the students of standard 6th to 8th in the state will be taken after 9th August. Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama today in reply to media query informed that the decision of phase-wise restarting the classroom teaching for standard 6th to 8th will be taken in the meeting of the core committee after completion of Gyan Shakti day. The classroom teaching for standard 9th to 12th has already started in the ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Education minister of Gujarat, Bhupendrasinh Chudasama today reiterated that the State government is definitely going to conduct the board exams of class 12. He said the the time and method of exam will be decided after discussion with Chief Minister. Chudasama said the Central government had today held a meeting in presence of four union ministers, Shri Rajnathi Singh, Ramesh Pokhrial, Prakash Javdekar and Smriti Irani. The central government had in its presented shared two o...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat today announced its decision to reopen schools, colleges and universities across the State in limited manner from November 23. Sharing the details of this decision taken in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister, Education minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama said, 'after detailed deliberations with stake holders through range of meetings, the government has taken a final decision that secondary schools, higher secondary schools, colleges and universities will ...Read More