
‘JNU should spearhead NEP implementation’
The Hindu
Addressing the fifth convocation of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that institutions like JNU had to spearhead the implementation of the National Education Pol
Addressing the fifth convocation of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that institutions like JNU had to spearhead the implementation of the National Education Policy.
He told students that graduating from the university was like a “second birth” and the education imparted there would equip them to take on life’s challenges.
Over 500 students received their degrees at the convocation.

Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat has rolled out digital mode of water bill generation and collection in 23 gram panchayats on a pilot basis for the first time in Karnataka. This is set to be extended to the remaining 200 panchayats shortly, according to the Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Narwade Vinayak Karbhari.

Microplastics, especially nylon fibres, are present in Chennai’s beach sediments in relatively low abundance, but low overall microplastic abundance does not necessarily imply low ecological risk. Even small particles can cause long-term ecological damage by affecting marine life, moving up the food chain, and eventually impacting human health through contaminated seafood.











