02-10-21 Daily-Karnataka-KPSC Current Affairs

Karnataka Affairs

The model curriculum prepared byKarnataka State Higher Councilto suit theNational Education Policy(NEP) has elicited mixed response from colleges and universities. The boards of studies of various institutions are now tweaking their curriculum based on this.The council had formed 35 sub-committees to prepare the model curriculum for each subject. The curriculum was ready last week and circulated among various higher educational institutions.

Universities and autonomous colleges are free to draft their own syllabus and make changes in the model curriculum, if they are unhappy with it, while retaining the number of credits.
Several lecturers are unhappy with the model curriculum. Some have pointed out that the content in HISTORY for the first two semesters is Karnataka-specific.

National and International Affairs

Vayo Naman Programme Organised By Govt. In Honour Of Senior Citizens

Ministry of Social and Empowerment organises Vayo Naman Programme on the International Day of Older Persons, in honour of senior citizens, in New Delhi on 1 October.

Highlights:

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu is the chief guest of the programme and will present the Vayosheshtra Samman Awards.

The vice-chairman will dedicate the Elderly Help Line 14567 to the state and launch the Senior Able Citizens Reemployment in Dignity (SACRED) and Senior Care Ageing Growth Engine (SAGE) Portals on this occasion.

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