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DEAR PM: WHY NO 14
PANDEMIC PACKAGE EDUCATION NEWS
FOR EDUCATION?
Delhi: Cautious
The mega Rs.20.97 lakh
crore Covid-19 economic restart
aid package announced by Maharashtra: Quota
prime minister Narendra upon quotas
Modi on May 12, provided
tax breaks for small Karnataka: Heavy
businesses, incentives for dithering price
domestic manufacturing West Bengal: NEP
and free foodgrains for the 2020 antagonism
poor. However, it totally
ignored the pandemic- Tamil Nadu: Quota
battered education sector politics

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KAMALA HARRIS LOOKING BACK WITH
REVIVING THE ANGUISH & REGRET
AMERICAN DREAM History teaches us
one important lesson.
Countries cannot
70 daughter of immigrants grow their economies
Being black, Asian, the
first and develop
from coloured lands
INDIA’S IVORY TOWER like India and Jamaica, public education and
health services later.
Kamala Harris poses a
The reverse is true.
AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITIES huge threat to the one- Unfortunately India
dimensional mindset
of angry working class has under-invested in
Established on huge scenically whites in America — these crucial services—
landscaped 100 acre-plus estates RAJIV DESAI SAROJINI RAO
on urban peripheries, ICAR and
the country’s 71 government
agriculture universities manage 60 IN THIS ISSUE
model farms with impressively
high yields, but maintain minimal
connect with rural communities PEOPLE Editorial 10 Cover Story 38
and farmers
Vineet Gupta Mailbox 12 Special Partner’s Message
Rahul Ranjan Education News 14 Digital Transformation Change 50
26 Rebecca Isbell Education Notes 22 Teacher-2-Teacher 58
Jyoti Arora
People
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INDIAN SCHOOL OF DEVELOPMENT Education Briefs 24 Special Essay 63
MANAGEMENT, NOIDA Institution Profile 26 International News 64

ISDM has quickly built an Expert Comment 30 Special Report 70
excellent reputation for educating
and training graduates for Young Achievers 32 Books 79
employment in India’s fast- Special Essay 34 Postscript 82
growing voluntary services sector

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