Spare the Rod and Spoil The Child — a recent judgement by Bombay High Court at Goa reignites the debate
Spare the Rod and Spoil The Child — a recent judgement by Bombay High Court at Goa reignites the debate

By गाँव कनेक्शन

A school teacher has walked free after the High Court of Bombay at Goa quashed all charges levied by the Goa Children's Court. The 2014 case received the judgement by the single judge bench of Bharat Deshpande, in favour of Rekha Faldessai, a teacher at a South Goa school, who was convicted of causing ‘physical and psychological abuse’ to her minor girl students. Gaon Connection spoke with some teachers, teachers' association and sector experts and this is what they said…

A school teacher has walked free after the High Court of Bombay at Goa quashed all charges levied by the Goa Children's Court. The 2014 case received the judgement by the single judge bench of Bharat Deshpande, in favour of Rekha Faldessai, a teacher at a South Goa school, who was convicted of causing ‘physical and psychological abuse’ to her minor girl students. Gaon Connection spoke with some teachers, teachers' association and sector experts and this is what they said…

Teacher's Diary: 'Magic shows on my YouTube channel are a favourite of the tiny tots'
Teacher's Diary: 'Magic shows on my YouTube channel are a favourite of the tiny tots'

By Awadhesh Pandey

Awadhesh Pandey, the headmaster of the Upper Primary School in Karpiya village in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki uses his YouTube channel to spread awareness about the importance of education. He also uses magic shows to make it easier for the students to get their concepts cleared.

Awadhesh Pandey, the headmaster of the Upper Primary School in Karpiya village in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki uses his YouTube channel to spread awareness about the importance of education. He also uses magic shows to make it easier for the students to get their concepts cleared.

Reduction in Farm Fire Incidents in Punjab & Haryana But Delhi Continues to Choke: Report
Reduction in Farm Fire Incidents in Punjab & Haryana But Delhi Continues to Choke: Report

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Compared to last year, between October 1 and November 5, the incidents of farm fires have reduced by 47.8% in Punjab and 38.04% in Haryana. However, wind movement towards Delhi has resulted in the deterioration of air quality which is presently marked in the hazardous category.

Compared to last year, between October 1 and November 5, the incidents of farm fires have reduced by 47.8% in Punjab and 38.04% in Haryana. However, wind movement towards Delhi has resulted in the deterioration of air quality which is presently marked in the hazardous category.

Constitution Day: Here are Some Unique Features About the World’s Longest Constitution
Constitution Day: Here are Some Unique Features About the World’s Longest Constitution

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Did you know that originally, the Indian Constitution was not printed or typeset. Rather, it was handwritten by a calligraphist. Also, it is the longest written Constitution in the world containing 395 Articles, 22 Parts and 12 Schedules. For more interesting facts about the Indian Constitution, read on.

Did you know that originally, the Indian Constitution was not printed or typeset. Rather, it was handwritten by a calligraphist. Also, it is the longest written Constitution in the world containing 395 Articles, 22 Parts and 12 Schedules. For more interesting facts about the Indian Constitution, read on.

The Sashastra Seema Bal is on an unusual mission in the village where Birsa Munda was born
The Sashastra Seema Bal is on an unusual mission in the village where Birsa Munda was born

By Gaon Connection

For the past six years, officers and jawans of the central armed police force, who have camped at Ulihati village in Jharkhand, are imparting education and providing career guidance to tribal children.

For the past six years, officers and jawans of the central armed police force, who have camped at Ulihati village in Jharkhand, are imparting education and providing career guidance to tribal children.

What Did You Eat For Breakfast? — A Simple Question Helped A Teacher Retain Students In School
What Did You Eat For Breakfast? — A Simple Question Helped A Teacher Retain Students In School

By Pratyaksh Srivastava

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools were shut for 18 months and it was a huge challenge for school teachers to bring children back to their classrooms. A teacher in Gorakhpur, UP, cleverly used her lesson plans to coax and cajole the students out of their shells.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools were shut for 18 months and it was a huge challenge for school teachers to bring children back to their classrooms. A teacher in Gorakhpur, UP, cleverly used her lesson plans to coax and cajole the students out of their shells.

The Sashastra Seema Bal is on an unusual mission in the village where Birsa Munda was born
The Sashastra Seema Bal is on an unusual mission in the village where Birsa Munda was born

By Manoj Choudhary

For the past six years, officers and jawans of the central armed police force, who have camped at Ulihati village in Jharkhand, are imparting education and providing career guidance to tribal children.

For the past six years, officers and jawans of the central armed police force, who have camped at Ulihati village in Jharkhand, are imparting education and providing career guidance to tribal children.

Rural libraries in Kishanganj, Bihar spread education among poor children
Rural libraries in Kishanganj, Bihar spread education among poor children

By Rahul Jha

Known as the most backward and poor district of Bihar, Kishanganj is coming out of the shadows as a library movement takes shape that holds great promise for the many underprivileged children. Saquib Ahmed’s Seemanchal Library Foundation has set up three rural libraries in the district that are daily visited by 200 children, many of whom have never been to school.

Known as the most backward and poor district of Bihar, Kishanganj is coming out of the shadows as a library movement takes shape that holds great promise for the many underprivileged children. Saquib Ahmed’s Seemanchal Library Foundation has set up three rural libraries in the district that are daily visited by 200 children, many of whom have never been to school.

कर्नाटक में खत्म हो सकता है सियासी संग्राम, फ्लोर टेस्ट आज
कर्नाटक में खत्म हो सकता है सियासी संग्राम, फ्लोर टेस्ट आज

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Ayodhya: Judiciary's reputation, Hindu faith and Muslim wisdom at stake
Ayodhya: Judiciary's reputation, Hindu faith and Muslim wisdom at stake

By Dr SB Misra

It's a matter of pleasant surprise that the age-old issue languishing long in the courts for the past 70 years has finally been resolved by the Supreme Court. The court's decision is sealed off presently and shall be disclosed in November

It's a matter of pleasant surprise that the age-old issue languishing long in the courts for the past 70 years has finally been resolved by the Supreme Court. The court's decision is sealed off presently and shall be disclosed in November

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