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Hundreds Homeless As Massive Fire Burns Down 80 Delhi Shanties
On the night on March 11, a ferocious fire tore through nearly four acres of the bustling Machhli Mandi slum cluster in Matiala village near Delhi's Uttam Nagar, reducing homes to smouldering ash and charred ruins within hours.
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"Most Transformative Project": Gautam Adani On Dharavi Redevelopment
Gautam Adani said the Dharavi Social Mission aims to relocate over 1 million people to a modern township with better housing, sanitation, schools, hospitals, and transit hubs.
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Shared Phones, Missed Lessons: Students Face Challenges As Delhi Schools Go Online
With Delhi schools switching over to online teaching due to high pollution levels, students living in the city's slum areas are facing significant accessibility challenges.
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67% Girls In Urban Slums Didn't Attend Online Classes During 1st Lockdown: Report
The states were selected using a composite measure, including metrics such as incidence of COVID-19, child sex ratio, women getting married before 18 years, annual dropout ratio and women aged between 15 and 24 years using hygienic methods during the menstrual cycle.
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Online Classes Keep Students In Maharashtra's Slums Far From Studies
Several parents expressed their hardship over the ordeal of not being able to provide their children with smart phones that have become an essential article of possession.
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Retired Teacher Educates Slum Children In Jammu, Teaches Through Makeshift School
Kanchan Sharma, a retired government teacher, occasionally visits slum dwellers at Maratha Basti here to conduct a two-hour open class.
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Maharashtra: Police Station Holds English Classes For Kids From Slums
The classes were started for 14 middle school students, of which six had not even attended online classes during the lockdown, an official said.
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Farmers' Group From Punjab Starts "Informal School" For Slum Children
A group of farmers from Punjab's Anandpur Sahib has started an "informal school" in a makeshift tent for local slum children at the Singhu border.
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Kolkata Children, Who Once Aspired To Be Doctors, Teacher, Now Cook-Clean For Survival
At a slum of about 40 plastic covered shacks next to the tracks of Majerhat Railway Station in Kolkata, 15-year-old Priyanka Khatoon has trouble remembering the name of her school. This isn't surprising as she hasn't been to school since March 25 when the nationwide lockdown was imposed to take on the coronavirus pandemic.
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Hit By Coronavirus Crisis, Children In Guwahati Slum Trade Books For Work
Sixteen-year-old Jomsher Ali comes back to his home in Guwahati's Hafiznagar Bustee tired after a long day not from school but work. With school closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Class 7 student has become a daily wager to earn a living for himself and his ailing mother who used to work as a domestic help but has since lost the job.
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Hundreds Homeless As Massive Fire Burns Down 80 Delhi Shanties
On the night on March 11, a ferocious fire tore through nearly four acres of the bustling Machhli Mandi slum cluster in Matiala village near Delhi's Uttam Nagar, reducing homes to smouldering ash and charred ruins within hours.
-
"Most Transformative Project": Gautam Adani On Dharavi Redevelopment
Gautam Adani said the Dharavi Social Mission aims to relocate over 1 million people to a modern township with better housing, sanitation, schools, hospitals, and transit hubs.
-
Shared Phones, Missed Lessons: Students Face Challenges As Delhi Schools Go Online
With Delhi schools switching over to online teaching due to high pollution levels, students living in the city's slum areas are facing significant accessibility challenges.
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67% Girls In Urban Slums Didn't Attend Online Classes During 1st Lockdown: Report
The states were selected using a composite measure, including metrics such as incidence of COVID-19, child sex ratio, women getting married before 18 years, annual dropout ratio and women aged between 15 and 24 years using hygienic methods during the menstrual cycle.
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Online Classes Keep Students In Maharashtra's Slums Far From Studies
Several parents expressed their hardship over the ordeal of not being able to provide their children with smart phones that have become an essential article of possession.
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Retired Teacher Educates Slum Children In Jammu, Teaches Through Makeshift School
Kanchan Sharma, a retired government teacher, occasionally visits slum dwellers at Maratha Basti here to conduct a two-hour open class.
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Maharashtra: Police Station Holds English Classes For Kids From Slums
The classes were started for 14 middle school students, of which six had not even attended online classes during the lockdown, an official said.
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Farmers' Group From Punjab Starts "Informal School" For Slum Children
A group of farmers from Punjab's Anandpur Sahib has started an "informal school" in a makeshift tent for local slum children at the Singhu border.
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Kolkata Children, Who Once Aspired To Be Doctors, Teacher, Now Cook-Clean For Survival
At a slum of about 40 plastic covered shacks next to the tracks of Majerhat Railway Station in Kolkata, 15-year-old Priyanka Khatoon has trouble remembering the name of her school. This isn't surprising as she hasn't been to school since March 25 when the nationwide lockdown was imposed to take on the coronavirus pandemic.
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Hit By Coronavirus Crisis, Children In Guwahati Slum Trade Books For Work
Sixteen-year-old Jomsher Ali comes back to his home in Guwahati's Hafiznagar Bustee tired after a long day not from school but work. With school closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Class 7 student has become a daily wager to earn a living for himself and his ailing mother who used to work as a domestic help but has since lost the job.
