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Maharashtra: Over 7 lakh students to be trained by UNICEF to work towards environment

Maharashtra: Over 7 lakh students to be trained by UNICEF to work towards environment

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Maharashtra state’s higher and technical education department on Monday in collaboration with UNICEF Mumbai announced a youth driven initiative to conserve natural resources and to work toward issues posed by climate change. Under this programme, a total of 7.1 lakh student volunteers (age group 17-25) from selected universities across Maharashtra will be empowered to work […]

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Student by day, security guard by night — how children who lost parents to Covid are balancing life and school

Student by day, security guard by night — how children who lost parents to Covid are balancing life and school

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As many as 1,47,492 children in India have lost either one or both parents due to Covid-19 since March 2020, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) told the Supreme Court in January this year. Out of these, the maximum number of children is between the age group of eight to 13 years […]

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