Auroville, a town situated between Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry on a 20 sq km area will complete 50 years of its existence on February 28, 2018. The occasion presents an opportunity to look at the birth and vision of Auroville and its relevance for India and the world especially in contemporary ‘volatile’ times. Auroville recently (in last week of November) …
National Bal Bhavan (NBB), an autonomous body under the union ministry of HRD, has prepared a certificate program of six-month duration on inclusive education of children with special needs for teachers of art and culture in association with Coimbatore-based Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University’s Faculty of Disability Mangement and Special Education (FDMSE), the only higher education institution in the country to …
Noida’s Billabong High International School, probably the first school in Delhi NCR to provide for main streaming of differently-abled children, is an inspiring role model for schools to replicate India has over 20 lakh children with various disabilities in the 0-6 age group alone and various laws guarantee such children among other entitlements, access to schooling. The idea is to …
