Education

Nasreen Begum, a young girl studying in Class 7 in Hyderabad, tells us why Section 12 (1) C of the RTE Act needs to be implemented in Telangana as soon as possible.

Poor quality of education as well as antiquated methods of teaching drove Lewitt Somarajan to bring about change in education through his venture, LIFE Labs.

Sudipto Pal, an adventure enthusiast, has embarked on a unique 5000 km solo cycle ride in the Himalayas, to give voice to the cause of children’s education

An education programme in nine cities across India is helping out-of-system children join mainstream schools. With interactive lessons and motivated teachers – this is how the students are learning every day.

Aditya Sharma talks about how he has been helping children from unprivileged backgrounds in Gurgaon, even though he is currently living in London.

Venkat and Vijaya Iyer, a retired couple living in Bangalore, have devoted their lives to the betterment of slum dwellers in their neighbourhood.

The Mukhyamantri Bal Bhavishya Suraksha Yojana is working for children from Maoist-struck districts by helping them get access to quality education and more.

Arun A.G. talks about 12 things he thinks should be included in the education curriculum for the development of full potential of students. Even if some of these might be a part of the syllabus in a few schools, they need more attention and the scope of the subjects needs to be expanded.

Members of the Village Child Protection Committee (VCPC) in Deulgaon Tad village of Maharashtra are raising their voices to uphold the basic rights of children. This is how.

A Gurgaon-based NGO is helping children of slum-dwellers, who are first generation readers and learners in their families, receive free education and training in basic life skills and personal hygiene.