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Highlights Impact of Covid-19 on education in India
Indian men's hock- - Subham Roy
ey team bag bronze, OVID-19 has af- and then closed again. it like a pro to aid the food from the home to and teachers to con-
win their 1st medal Cfected a large num- Though schools are students in the current get their nutrition. So, nect virtually through
at Olympics after 41 ber of students across closed, students are position. But on the because of the closure online classrooms,
years states, class, caste, gen- attending their classes negative side, many of the schools, many webinars, digital ex-

The Indian men's der in India as well as through various edu- teachers are looking students were suffer- ams, and so on. But
hockey team defeated globally. No one would cation initiatives like for an alternative job to ing from not having the sad truth is that
Germany 5-4 in the have guessed that a online classrooms, ra- support their families. enough food for their it is not available to
bronze medal at Olym- virus-like Covid-19 dio pro- E du - survival. There is al- many students all over
pics to win thier first would come and with- g rams. c a t e d ways a delay or can- the nation. Every-
medal at Olympics out differentiating, Though p ar - cellation of exams, thing is happening for
after 41 years. Indian it will alter the life- it is a ents are which leads to confu- the well-being of the
men's hockey team style of people. Due g o o d s up - sion for many students students so that they
have now won three to Covid-19, many t hin g porting and there is no room can stay safe at home
bronze medals, one changes came to our happen- t h eir for curriculum. Most without getting affect-
silver medal and eight world and it took some ing on ch i l - of the school-going ed by the life-threat-
gold medals in the time for everyone to the other side, there dren throughout the children are being in- ening virus. We were
history of Olympics. adopt the new normal. are lots of students pandemic, but we re- volved in child labour not ready for this, but
The Covid-19 impact who didn’t own the re- quire to understand to support their fami- it came, so we have to
Indian women's hock- was everywhere, which sources to attend the that there are some lies. This pandemic has go through this to-
ey team lose bronze resulted in the closure online classes suffer a illiterate parents and not only affected the gether, but we have to
medal match 3-4 to of Schools and other lot. Many students are their feeling of help- students but also the update the infrastruc-
Great Britain educational institu- struggling to obtain lessness to help their Low-budget institu- ture and should think

tions. the gadgets required children in their edu- tions and schools, re- of ways to undertake
The Indian women's Initially, most govern- for online classes. cation. sulting in closing down the situation and pro-
hockey team lost their ments have decided to Teachers who are all There are students in of the same. viding education to
bronze medal match to
Great Britain at 3-4. It temporarily close the experts in Blackboard, India who came to There are both positive every child amid the
was India's first-ever schools to reduce the Chalk, books, and school just because and negative matters pandemic if we face
bronze medal match impact of Covid-19. classroom teaching are they can get food. The happening around us something precisely
in the history of Olym- Later it was reopened really new to this dig- great midday meal amid the Covid-19. like this in the future
pics. for a few grades, which ital teaching, but they scheme has helped Technology paved the to aid the forthcom-
for more on sports, increased the num- are adopting the new many children who way for education, thus ing generation. Stay
turn to page no. 10 ber of infection rates methods and handling couldn’t bring their helping the students home. Stay safe.

Third Covid-19 wave is expected to arrive in August and
is going to be peak in October

Vaccination efficiency in India
-Drishtant Gope

he vaccination rate of 78% and 100%
Tseems to be the protection against se-
only way out of this verity and mortality.
devastating covid-19 Sputnik V was man-
pandemic. For such a ufactured and devel-
huge population like oped by Gamaleya Re-
India, getting itself ful- doses of three approved search Institute. This
ly vaccinated is a chal- vaccines i.e. Covisheld, vaccine showcased an
lenging affair. Covaxin and Sput- efficacy rate of 97.6% .
The government of nik V. Covisheld was The government of
India announced the manufactured by As- India aims to get In-
availability of covid-19 traZeneca , a biophar- dia fully vaccinated
vaccine for everyone maceutical company by the end of 2021 .
above the age of 18 and was developed by Vaccination is one the
from May 1 . Serum Institute of In- top priorities for the
Around 47.2 Cr doses dia. Covisheld was the nation with respect to
have been given in In- first to be approved for the entire pandemic
dia. A total of 10.4 Cr use in India has proven scenario which has led
people are fully vacci- a efficacy rate of 70% to the unprecedented
nated in India which which can be scaled lockdown across the
is just 7.6% of the total up to 91% when both national, which has af-
population, accord- the doses are admin- fected the mental and
ing to the Ministry of istrated .Covaxin was physical health, edu-
health and family wel- manufactured and de- cation, business and
fare. veloped by Bharat Bio- many such things im-
India has so far given tech, it shows a efficacy mensely.