Tag: books
One Billion Rising: Broom before books – Girls made to clean the school premisis
February 6; Bastar, Chattisgarh Our Community Correspondent, Ramjag Gaud, reports from Bhond village on the situation of the Government primary and secondary school. In this school, the girl students are made to clean the classrooms and school premises. The Headmaster of the school says that it is a measure he...
Library But No Readers
The public library of Shopian District, Jammu & Kashmir, is almost deserted.
Education – A Risky Business
Rural students in India’s Chattisgarh risk their lives everyday by crossing rain-swollen river in narrow boats to attend school.
School Is Here, Where Is Education?
The growing number of school going children hasn’t improved the standard of education. Here is an image of that from rural Orissa, India
Young JournalistBrings Change
Teenage journalist in India’s Uttarakhand fights for children’s rights, helps enroll girl from poor family into school.
Can Uniform AloneEnsure Education?
Rajasthan introduces common uniform code for students of private and government schools. ‘Focus on standard of education’, say parents.
Lone Teacher Manages School
Flouting govt education norms, a primary school in rural Chattisgarh runs with a lone teacher.