In India, closure of 1.5 million schools due to the pandemic and lockdowns in 2020 has impacted 247 million children enrolled in elementary and secondary schools. The deluge of covid cases seen in the last three months has further added to their woes and prolonged absence from campuses. Between April 1 and mid-May, officially 577 children in India have become …
Free education to be ensured for children, who lost their parents to Covid. They will get free health insurance of Rs 5 lakh under Ayushman Bharat till 18 years & premium will be paid by PM CARES. PM CARES will contribute through a specially designed scheme a corpus of Rs 10 lakh for each child when he or she reaches …
Reading between the lines of an opinion piece written by Union Education minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal, appearing in today’s (May 28) Indian Express, clearly makes a case for holding class 12 board examinations. A final decision on holding the exam by the Government is already scheduled on June 1, two days from now. “The course of undertaking the limited examination with …
Supreme Incubator, a virtual startup builder ecosystem based out of New Delhi, has announced its own kind virtual initiative for high school students within the age group of 14-20 years of age starting from mid June 2021. This startup summer programme named as RocketLab is aimed at engrossing high school students or pre-college students in the high energy, high risk and dynamic …
Though home-schooling is mostly common in the upper-middle-class families in Bangalore, Mumbai, Noida, and Gurgaon, it is slowly gaining popularity in other families and areas, especially since we are looking at another year of online schooling. By Ankit Agarwal, Co-founder and COO of Crejo.Fun The world we live in at present is inhabited by people who have become competitive in …
Samiya Caur, a B Tech student of IIIT Delhi will receive this year’s IAPP Westin Scholar Award honoree in recognition of her contribution, enthusiasm, and excitement around the topic of privacy in his class CSE648: Privacy and Security in Online Social Media. “Congratulations, Samiya. We look forward to seeing the good work you will bring to the field of privacy,” …
