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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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Maha govt to bear education cost of college students who lost parents due to COVID-19

Maha govt to bear education cost of college students who lost parents due to COVID-19

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Maharashtra Minister Chandrakant Patil on Monday said the state government will bear the education expenses of college students who have lost both their parents to the COVID-19 pandemic. The state higher and technical education minister made the announcement on the floor of the state Assembly while responding to a question by Congress legislator Shirish Chaudhary. […]

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