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swachh bharat abhiyan

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                                                                   Swachh Bharat Abhiyan                                                 by Anupriya The Swachh Bharat Mission –Grameen (SBM) one of the impressive brainchild of the government led by PM Narendra Modi which kick-started the 150th year celebrations of Bapu has heralded an unprecedented revolution. The Mission which envisaged construction of toilets as one of it’s crucial components, has become both a massive behaviour change program and a Jan Andolan on the ground. An atypical instance associated with the project is that the Prime Minister Modi broke the conventional mode by declaring the inception of the mission during the 2014 Independe...

Bullying and Depression: The Long-term Effects on Kids and Teens

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  Bullying and Depression: The Long-term Effects on Kids and Teens We all know that bullying can leave our children with bumps and bruises. The effects of bullying can be both physical and emotional, and they can last for many years. For example, bullying can result in ongoing issues, such as depression, that can have ramifications during adolescent years and even in adulthood. Bullying can affect anyone, and it can happen anywhere, including at school, online, and in the workplace. The internet has provided a new channel for bullying, and the results of cyberbullying can be tragic. Below, we discuss the increasing number of suicides that occur as a result of bullying. We also discuss the long-term effects of bullying and how bullying can have a lasting impact on your child. The Connection Between Bullying and Depression We all know that bullying can leave our children with bumps and bruises. The effects of bullying can be both physical and emotional, and they can last for many yea...

Indian education system: A success or failure

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Indian education system: A success or failure -by Anupriya  India is a country with one of the largest education systems in the world. As of 2018, India caters to over 250 million students.    The Indian education system has revamped itself over the years.  You might have often heard your parents sharing their childhood stories and telling you how different their schooling system used to be compared to us.  From traditional classroom teaching methods to E-learning and the rise of Ed-tech start-ups has disrupted the Education sector.  Moreover, the pandemic has accelerated the change in the education system by replacing the National Policy on Education framed during the Rajiv Gandhi era in 1986.  Even though the education system has evolved over the years, there are still huge challenges faced by the Indian Education System, due to which it isn’t showing much progress.  Let’s get an in-depth look at it in this blog....