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           SKILLING RESKILLING                                                           EDUCATION NEWS
              UPSKILLING FEVER                                                         Delhi: Advice for EdAC

         RAGING COUNTRYWIDE
                                                                                              Maharashtra:
              With the unrelenting                                                          Reputation loss
          march of automation and
             artificial intelligence, a                                                      Uttar Pradesh:
          spectre of unemployment                                                            Teacher power
                and redundancy is
               haunting executive                                                          Karnataka: Suffer
          suites as much as college                                                           little children
              campuses. Therefore
              a fever to skill, reskill                                                West Bengal: Case for
           and upskill is pervading                                                         barefoot doctors
           middle class India, if not
            less aware segments of                                                          Tamil Nadu: SEP
                   the population                                                                 over-kill

                                          38      NEET-UG 2024: DEEP ROT

                                                  SYMPTOM

                                                  The 200 questions that NEET-UG asks candidates
                                                  to solve are multiple choice questions. Students
                                                  drilled into speedy cracking of questions are certain
         68                                       to get high rank. What have these skills to do with
                                                  becoming a good doctor? — Dr. Krishna Kumar
         Union Budget 2024-25                              ARCHITECTURE & BUILDINGS: LEARNING FROM
         SOARING AMBITION                                  THE PAST
         NEGLECTED FOUNDATION                              Exploring ancient architectural design and

         Like the previous six Union budgets               construction practices offers a wealth of   78
         presented by her, Union finance                   inspiration for designing sustainable buildings
         minister Nirmala Sitharaman's seventh             for the modern world. Cross-pollination of
         consecutive budget has missed the                 knowledge from the past and present is crucial
         opportunity to make adequate provision            — Anand Achari
         for foundational literacy and numeracy
         and basic education for India's 265                              IN THIS ISSUE
         million in-school children               40
                                                           Editorial           18  Cover Story        48
                                       YOUNG ACHIEVERS

                                       Kaamya Karthikeyan  Mailbox            20   International News   58
                                               Ved Lahoti
         44                                                Education  News    22   Special Essay      62

                                                                                   Special Report
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                                                           Education  Notes
         IVY WORLD SCHOOL, JALANDHAR                       Education Briefs   36   Teacher-2-Teacher   78
         Currently celebrating its 12th                    Expert Comment     38   Books              80
         anniversary, this nursery-class
         XII school is ranked among the                    Young Achievers    40   Postscript         82
         Top 20 co-ed day schools in
         Punjab and #1 in Jalandhar in                                             School of Eminence: Central
         the latest EducationWorld India                   Institution Profile   44  Public School, Udaipur   10
         School Rankings 2023-24

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