English Education Ministry: 24.2% Govt Schools Have Internet Connection In India On August 9, in the ongoing Monsoon Session, the Education Ministry mentioned that the percentage of government schools with internet...
Teacher Connection Maharashtra: A Rural School Where Making Car Sensors and Rain Sensors Is Child’s Play A teacher at a government school in Beed district motivated the local community and crowdfunded Rs 1,500,000 to set up...
English In 2023 so far, floods and cyclones have killed 1,224 people; destroyed over 4 lakh hectares of crop area — Central Govt tells Rajya Sabha On August 2, while responding to a question in the Upper House the Ministry of Home Affairs provided details on...
English Monsoon Session: In the past five years 90001.15 hectares of forest land in the country has been approved for non-forest use In response to questions raised in the Upper House, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change informed that 90,001.15...
English ASHA workers in Bihar on an indefinite strike for close to a month. Here are their demands Due to the strike by 100,000 ASHAs, vaccination activities in the state are affected, and several primary healthcare centres in...
English The Mising tribe women keep alive the Assamese tradition of weaving on bamboo looms On National Handloom Day, travel with Gaon Connection to a Mising tribe village in Lakhimpur, Assam, where every household has...
English Reporter’s Diary: Those memories from the field which are beyond notes and quotes A reporter recalls her travel to the remote Sundarbans to meet the women who earn a living by catching prawn...
Teacher Connection Bihar govt schools faltering on multiple fronts, at risk of mass displacement by pvt coaching centres: Survey A survey conducted in Bihar by Jan Jagran Shakti Sangathan highlighted the ‘abysmal’ condition of the government schools. It advocated...
English For the prawn seedling catchers of Sundarbans, skin allergies and gynaecological ailments come as job description The prawn seedling collectors of the Sundarbans stand in brackish water for over 10 hours a day catching ‘bagda’, and...
Teacher’s Diary: Creating a cadre of eco-guardians which surveys local environment In Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, a science teacher, in his bid to raise awareness on environment protection, has formed a...
