AMC''s first English-medium public school inaugurated in Shahpur

Tuesday 14 May '13

The state''s first government English-medium public school threw its doors open to the public on Monday.

Textbooks for Gujarati-medium kids carry factual and printing errors

Sunday 12 May '13

Class VI-VIII students in govt primary schools will get to read the old errors in English, Mathematics and Science textbooks in the new academic session too.

Software to track students'' records in state govt schools

Friday 10 May '13

The performance of the students of Class II-VIII in nearly 34,000 government primary schools will be tracked through a special software.

At book fair, Modi rubs shoulders with Hitler and Savarkar, flies off shelves

Thursday 2 May '13

Chief Minister Narendra Modi was flying off the shelves at the second Ahmedabad National Book Fair that opened at Gujarat University convention centre on Tuesday.

Govt to open 48 English-medium upper primary schools in state

Friday 26 April '13

The state education department plans to start 48 upper primary English-medium schools for students of Class VI-VIII from the academic session 2013-14 scheduled to begin in June.

No external evaluation of schools this academic session

Friday 19 April '13

Citing busy schedule during and after the state Assembly polls in 2012, officials have failed to conduct independent evaluation of students, teachers and schools for the ongoing academic session (2012...

Govt launches web-based project to promote teaching innovations

Tuesday 2 April '13

To promote innovation in teaching practices among government primary teachers and to acknowledge those who have already attributed to innovative teaching methods, the state education department has la...

From new academic session, AMC board to add 132 schools

Monday 25 March '13

THE Ahmedabad municipal school board, that is already receiving flak for its declining number of schools and students, is all set to add 132 primary schools to its list.

AMC plans hi-tech 24X7 metered water supply

Friday 22 March '13

As part of its proposed 24x7 metered water supply for the city, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has decided to put in place automated meter reading (AMR) system instead of manual meters.

10 best spots in AMC list to boost tourism

Monday 18 March '13

Under an ambitious tourism programme for the city, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is developing 10 tourist places including some of the most visited ones like Gandhi Ashram, Law Garden, Sid...

In BRTS phase-III, AMC plans to link outskirts

Sunday 3 March '13

While phase I of Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) was developed on the high traffic density routes followed by phase II that focussed on popular routes within walled city, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corpo...

Over 450 city municipal primary schools reel under staff crunch

Monday 25 February '13

The Ahmedabad municipal school board is facing a shortage of 1,120 teachers across its 456 primary schools in the city.

5 yrs into A''bad city limits, Juhapura finally gets a municipal school

Tuesday 19 February '13

Juhapura, Ahmedabad''s biggest Muslim ghetto, will finally get its first municipal school, an urban health centre and an anganwadi kendra, if one goes by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation''s 2013-14...

Ahmedabad''s Muslim ghetto finally gets a municipal school

Tuesday 19 February '13

Minister performs bhoomipujan for school in Juhapura

School selection: Disparity begins at home

Monday 11 February '13

Nearly 12,700 girls against 9,000 boys in Urdu medium schools, 13,000 girls against 12,000 boys in Hindi medium and 55,000 girls against 54,000 boys in Gujarati medium.

Municipal school shut since Sept, fate of over 500 students uncertain

Monday 11 February '13

At a time when the state is making tall claims of ensuring education for all with the implementation of Right to Education Act, fate of more than 500 students of Gandhinagar Municipal Primary School n...

SG highway expansion project takes off, hits a roadblock

Monday 4 February '13

The widening work on an important stretch of the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar highway (NH 8-C), which connects the western part of Ahmedabad to the state capital, has finally taken off after a delay of over si...

AMC to introduce biometric attendance in over 450 primary schools in new session

Friday 1 February '13

Three years after the state government launched its education reform project in tribal districts of Bharuch and Sabarkantha, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) school board is all set to introd...

E-governance: AMC focuses on CCTV surveillance, GIS mapping

Friday 25 January '13

Closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera surveillance system at public places, Comprehensive Complaint Redressal System (CCRS) and Geographical Information System (GIS) mapping of city are some of the ...