AIDSO Condemns the Recommendation of NCERT Panel to Replace ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’

StudentsPledge News Dated 26.10.2023 – Strongly condemning the recommendations of Social Science committee of the NCERT to replace ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’, Sourav Ghosh, the General Secretary of AIDSO has issued following statement to the press.He said, “The recommendation of Social Science committee of the NCERT to replace ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’ in all Social Science textbooks up to Class 12 will destroy the real spirit of education which was envisioned by renaissance thinkers and revolutionary freedom fighters of the country. When the Indian Constitution uses both the names ‘Bharat’ and ‘India’…

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AIDSO condemns the unscientific claims made in NCERT reading module “Chandrayan Utsav”

StudentsPledge News Dated 25.10.2023 – Opposing the unscientific claims made in NCERT reading module, AIDSO General Secretary, Sourav Ghosh said in a press release: NCERT has released a document, “Chandrayan Utsav”, to celebrate the success of Chandrayan mission and this document has been prescribed for school students across the country. While acknowledging the role of scientists and appreciating them for the success of Chandrayan- 2, AIDSO All India Committee expresses deep anguish at the unscientific claims made by NCERT in the module. “Chandrayan Utsav” mentions that space science is not…

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Massive Students Protest at Bhubaneswar

StudentsPledge News Dated 17.10.2023 – Demanding immediate reopening of all closed government primary schools, immediate filling of necessary posts of teachers, lecturers, teaching staff on permanent basis, immediate conduction of direct students union election in the state, stop fee hike of education and complete cancellation of anti-education National Education Policy-2020 a massive student protest was held in front of the Odisha State Assembly on 17th October under the call of AIDSO, Odisha State council. Thousands of students across the state took part in the protest.

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AIDSO called Delhi University Chalo

StudentsPledge News Dated 17.10.2023 – On 17 Oct, 2023, AIDSO Delhi organised a rally and public meeting, addressing the rapid implementation of NEP 2020 and its impact on Education. With the slogan of “Delhi University Chalo”, students from schools , different universities including DU, JNU and Jamia Millia Islamia had participated in this programme. The programme started with a Rally from Miranda House College Gate to DU Arts Faculty, with the proceedings of the meeting being conducted at the DU Arts Faculty gate. The meeting began with garlanding on the…

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AIDSO against Combined Entrance Test for PhD Entrance

StudentsPledge Dated 12.08.2023 – In a press statement, AIDSO General Secretary, Sourav Ghosh said: “As per the recent news, NTA is going to conduct ‘Combined Entrance Test’ for PhD Entrance Examination in DU, JNU, BHU and BBAU. For past years, our education system has been witnessing numerous changes in all aspects including the examination patterns. Especially after the implementation of NEP 2020, Every year, there is a new shift from one pattern to another, which leaves the students, clueless and absolutely uncertain about their future. In this scenario, the combined…

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AIDSO Condemns the horrific Rape and Naked Parade of Two Women in Manipur

StudentsPledge Date – 21.07.2023 – Sourav Ghosh, the general secretary of AIDSO, issued the following statement to the press in reaction to the horrifying rape and naked display of two women in Manipur and the callous, inhuman attitude of the Government: “AIDSO, in its strongest words and with deep anguish, condemns the horrific incident of two women being paraded naked and gang raped by the mob in Manipur. It has been over two months since the state has witnessed unprecedented mass killings, assaults, and rapes in the name of community.…

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AIDSO Congratulates the Protesting Students as NExT Deferred under the Pressure of Students’ Movement

 Students Pledge Date 13.07.2023 – Today, in a public notice, the National Medical Commission has declared to defer the National Exit Test (NExT) until further directions from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Congratulating all the students, Doctors, Parents and others who have participated in the countrywide movement against NExT on behalf of AIDSO, Sourav Ghosh, the General Secretary of the organisation has issued the following press statement: “It’s a victory of the united students’ movement and we congratulate all who took an active part in the movement. This…

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AIDSO demands Immediate Withdrawal of the Decision to start NExT Step 1 during the Session

Students Pledge Date 28.06.2023 – A webinar was conducted by the National Medical Commission (NMC) on 27 June 2023, where theydeclared that the current final year batch (2019 batch) will have to sit for the National Exit Test (NExTStep 1). On this occasion, Sourav Ghosh, the General Secretary of AIDSO has issued the followingstatement:“On 27 June 2023, the NMC has declared that the current final year batch has to sit for NExT Step 1but they did not declare the date of the exam. It is obvious that, whatever may be…

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