India has had ‘Free and Compulsory’ education on its statute books for several years now. In fact, Article 21A of the Constitution of India places an obligation on the Government to provide ‘Free and compulsory education to all children...
There is a well-known quote in Marathi which goes as, ’Mulgi shikli, pragati zali’. Though it loses a bit of its brevity on translation, the essence remains, and it goes as, ‘If a girl is taught/educated, then development is...
I thought of monitoring the progress of a few underprivileged children in my area to help them keep track of their progress. To my utter dismay, most of them studying in eighth standard did not know how to read...
The harbinger of hope and prosperity, the icon of strength and tenacity, and the holder of a bright future, wondering who this is? The youth! Yes, the youth. It has everything that it takes to bring a nation on...
The first time I told my parents that I needed a private tuition for maths, it gave them a miniscule shock. It was the mid-nineties and students who took private tuitions were considered dumb, unintelligent and dull who couldn’t...
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