Education

Lack of quality teachers and motivation to teach and insufficient staff are problems that persist in almost all government schools. Here’s how DC Om Prakash Shrivastava stepped up to break the chain

Eckovation bridges the gap between home and school and also brings students in touch with teachers, irrespective of their financial background.

To prevent dropouts, Dharamveer Jakhar has allocated a van that provides free pick-up service. So even kids living far away have started attending the 'Apni Pathshala'.

Thanks to her initiative, 60 government schools in remote corners of the Spiti Valley now have access to quality children's books and fully functioning libraries! #Education

"These parents, who are migrant labourers, don't have a safe place to leave their children. Although I cannot guarantee all of them will go to formal schools, but I can guarantee their care for those four hours in a day, feeding, educating and even getting them fresh pairs of clothes."

Sharad and Savita Tewari have dedicated their time to teach slum kids. They wish to see the kids become lawyers, engineers, pilots, soldiers, journalists and so on one day and serve the country, just like their son did.

For almost 30 years Biswanath Naru, a.k.a 'Mastermoshai' ran his school for underprivileged children without electricity and benches. But his hard work and noble efforts eventually paid off!

India is the worst in child wasting according to a recent Global Hunger Index report. In such a grim scenario, these five small yet effective efforts are bringing a change

“I have always sought to develop quality infrastructure which would allow students of government schools to compete with their private counterparts," says the officer who himself sends his daughter to a govt. school.

The Better India caught up with four TikTok content creators who are using the social media platform to drive change in the lives of millions of their followers.