Haryana's announced free education for underprivileged girls, Karnataka working on improving administrative aspects of institutions, according to presentations made to Union govt.
Addressing a session on 'Job creation and entrepreneurship', Pradhan said 20% of India's population or roughly 25 crore people are still below the primary definition of literacy.
Governments can’t do much this time, but they can learn a lesson from this situation and make our education system less dependent on final board exams, writes Rishav Jain.
With no help from govt, the Javed Abidi Foundation wrote to 284 universities and colleges, briefing them on issues faced by students with disabilities.
Even a Rohith Vemula is not enough for India to acknowledge the scale of misery its students face in a country that places high premium on excelling at all cost.
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