English An all woman farmers’ company scripts success in Tamil Nadu’s Salem Cultivation of oilseeds, millets, groundnuts, cereals, vegetables and flowers by 2,555 women in Tamil Nadu’s Salem has ushered in better...
Madhya Pradesh launches ‘CM Rise Schools’ in a bid to bring govt education at par with private institutes The CM Rise Schools will be equipped with modern libraries, laboratories, playgrounds, and smart classes. These facilities are expected to...
English ASER 2022 Observes Key Shifts in Rural Education System Pattern The Annual Status of Education Report [ASER] 2022 was halted post 2018 due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and has been...
Teacher’s Diary: ‘I was preparing myself to see my student falter… but there was thunderous applause’ As part of its recently launched longterm project Teacher Connection, Gaon Connection invites teachers to share their fond memories and...
Arts & Craft Padma Shri Babulal Dahiya’s museum is a treasure trove of indigenous farming tools With the advent of modern farming techniques, advanced equipment and heavy machinery is making inroads in rural India. However, a...
NEWS ETC UNICEF report demands increased public education funding for poorest household learners The report pointed out that the children who have poor access to quality education are most likely to be residing...
Arts & Craft The Dying Craft of Kashmiri Wooden Utensils Ali Mohammad Najar from Budgam, Kashmir, is painfully aware that he is perhaps one of the last custodians of the...
English Strawberries sweeten the labourer-landowner bond in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki Satyendra Verma is the first farmer to take up cultivation of strawberries in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh and script...
Teacher Connection In the forests of Panna, a govt school teacher’s day begins with taking a dip in spring water, with his students For the past twenty years, Lakshman Singh Rajgond has made the under-resourced village of Bilhata, located deep in the forests...
India to benefit from UN initiative aimed at bettering school meals, curb malnutrition The United Nations World Food Programme, upon receiving a financial grant from The Rockefeller Foundation, has come up with an...