Or, for what else?Yes, it is an obvious question but no one asks! You all must be knowing that the New Education Policy (NEP) has been on the table, so to say, for quite some time. But there is no takeoff, again, to ask an obvious question! First, there was a long gestation period after…
Author: V.Isvarmurti
Not forget Agriculture issues!
Towards sustainable agriculture!Not pursuing an unsustainable rural development strategy! Our conception of agriculture and rural development as things stand is so out of date and not in accordance with how the Indian rural realities are shaping up with rapid urbanization and employment opportunities are opening up with education spreading on a vast scale. Agriculture is…
ARE WE STILL FOLLOWING A COLONIAL CURRICULUM IN INDIAN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES?
There is in England today a debate on what they call a cultural war in teaching British history. British slave ownership, 800,000 Africans who were legally owned, were freed by the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833. This history has raised a new debate new culture war in Britain today. Two years ago there was this…
Netherlands Agriculture
A Tiny country feeds the world ! It is time we in India, more so from Indian agriculture universities and other agri teaching institutes, should become updated with what is happening in other parts of the world. New agriculture research and new agri innovations. We started from here and next few months we read more…
Why Agriculture Matters?
Agriculture in a time of climate change, erratic rains, natural disasters etc!For every one, individuals and people alike?Yes, such questions are not asked everyday and everyone at that! For the simple reason we live at a time when the rest of the world is preoccupied with more self-related questions. Money earning, job securing and running…
Is education a business pursuit or a collective call for finding our destinies or destinations?
Education becoming a business! This trend is not a happy development. There are very many diverse sides to education, culture, and our own destinies.Do you know the size of the Indian education market size?Every day you almost see the front pages of the mainstream newspapers, both the print and the online media ads, and other…
RADICAL THOUGHTS FOR HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION!
DISRUPTION OF EDUCATION IN THE WORLDYOUTH OF THIS GENERATION CAUGHT IN A WEBALL ARE QUESTIONS! NO EASY ANSWERS! The unending lockdowns keep everyone, the kids, and parents indoors, and there doesn’t seem to be an early end to this continuing disruption and no light at the end of the tunnel. Even the best of medical…
Make life easier for farmers, villagers!
India is a great agricultural power, a great agricultural economy!How many of the policy makers, occupying key positions in the power structure of Delhi care to respond sympathetically? To people living within the Lutyen Delhi to borrow a latest phrase the many ‘Ladder Climbers’ perched in the cozy chambers of highly designated variously? Yes, when…