AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFunding Crunch in Fiji TVET: Pacific Polytech says Government grants have plunged from about $7m to $500,000, putting its 14 campuses and jobs at risk and calling for more investment in local technical and vocational training. Independence Day, School Reform Push (India): Andhra’s HRD/IT minister Nara Lokesh says more students are shifting from private to government schools, with revised curriculum, student kits and mid-day meals, plus industry-linked ITI training to close skills gaps. BCI vs NALSAR Law Students (India): Bar Council of India chair Manan Kumar Mishra apologised to NALSAR students after a brief enrolment freeze order sparked backlash; the BCI withdrew the directive and closed proceedings, stressing students’ right to peaceful protest. AI Boom Meets Water Stress (India): In Ghaziabad’s Khora, residents say AI data centers are colliding with water access, forcing deep borewell digging and raising concerns as India expands data-center capacity in water-stressed regions. Digital Payments Education (Bangladesh): Bank Asia led a Bangla QR awareness drive in Bhola, bringing students, teachers and merchants to learn how to use cashless payments. TVET/Skills & Independence Day (Nepal/India diaspora): India’s embassy in Kathmandu held Independence Day events including a book grant for schools and libraries across Nepal’s provinces.
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