Category: Statements

Sourav Ghosh, General Secretary, AIDSO issued following statement to the press today: “Our country is reeling under the grievous impact of the second wave of Novel corona virus with dire consequences and an ugly dance of death we all are witnessing throughout the country. People are dying helplessly in thousands in want of hospitals, beds, ventilators, Oxygen and medicines. In this ghastly situation also IPL -21 jamboree is being held without an iota of botheration towards the painful conditions for the majority of the population. We think that this inhuman…

Sourav Ghosh, the General Secretary of AIDSO has issued the following Press Statement on UGC drafts on B.A History syllabus. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has circulated a draft B.A history syllabus in the name of Learning Outcomes based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) on 15th February 2021. The UGC which was constituted to monitor the standard of universities and provide them grants has overstepped it’s jurisdiction and has unilaterally imposed the curriculum content on DU is an infrengement on the Autonomy of University. Further, the undue glorification of the ancient Indian…

All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) vehemently criticises the National Education Policy (NEP) that has been approved by the union cabinet yesterday as a design meant for the all-out Privatisation, Commercialisation, Centralisation, Vocationalisation and Communalisation of education. Sourav Ghosh, the General Secretary of AIDSO in a press statement has said, “The central government trampled down all the desired democratic norms, ignored the role of the states in formulating education policies, disregarded the opinions of the educationists, students’ & teachers’ organisations and also used the dreaded pandemic situation to implement its…

“India is a country of diversities. It is indispensable for the student community to know and understand the diversities in order to grow as conscious, critical, democratic and socially responsible citizens of the country. This responsibility apparently lies on the education system. But the CBSE, in the shield of the situation arisen out of corona outbreak and subsequent lockdown, removed 30% of the curriculum from 9th to 12th grade as per the direction of the central government. Many former officials of CBSE and NCERT have expressed their serious objection on…

All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) demands to take necessary protective measures to accommodate all candidates in AIIMS Entrance Examination or defer the schedule till normalization of the situation. Sourav Ghosh, the general Secretary of AIDSO has said in a press statement that ‘AIIMS Postgraduate Entrance Examination for MD/MS/DM (6 years)/M.Ch. (6 years)/MDS – July 2020 Session’ is going to be held on 11 June 2020. We are astonished to see that AIIMS has made it mandatory for the candidates to submit a declaration that they are neither in close…

Sourav Ghosh, the General Secretary of AIDSO has issued the following Press Statement. It has been reported in a section of media that the central government has started the process to review National Curriculum Framework (NCF) with the NCERT submitting its proposal about this to the MHRD earlier this month; based on this the rewriting of school textbooks will begin. When the whole country is reeling under corona lockdown and the NEP 2020 (National Education Policy) has been rejected by the education loving people; the Central government is unilaterally imposing…