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Students of different mind-set (IQs) hit every point, but, forgot to do
should be approached by a teacher something for educational loans and
differently. scholarships for a higher level in the
Union budget for education (Note:
according to World Bank estimate,
Creating an effective
India is paying 2 Billion USD per year
workforce and management: to those 25 % of government teachers
Regular teacher training is very who never shows up to schools –
necessary to cope up with the ‘MY QUESTION IS WHY?’).
changing challenges present on the
ground. This training will also Physical fitness and self-
increase their efficiency and quality of defence training sessions:
work. Best teacher produces the best
students, should be the tag line for Activities attract children, make them
confident and increase their problem
this. A teacher also should be aware
handling and solving capacity and
of local languages, student’s decision making power. This will also
backgrounds and should be able to develop safety skills even in female
tackle the needs of students in the
worst situations like no family students and enrolment-dropout ratio
may also be in check. In most urban
income, caste discrimination, etc.
private schools, we see that the
Remember, every child is not self- students get regular classes of physical
motivated to learn, but a teacher can fitness and self-defence, then, why we
bring these abilities in him/her.
shouldn’t follow this practice in all the
schools across the country.
Increasing our budget for
education: Upgrading and maintaining
“Education costs money, but then so the level of human resource
does ignorance”, if a government can
understand this line stated by Claus and physical infrastructure:
Moser, then it can even understand
that they have to provide allowances
to unemployed people and make extra
provisions for BPL citizens. Then
why shouldn’t make provisions in
budget keeping in mind these
sections? The provisions like free
higher education to backward and
economically weaker sections of the
society up to the post-graduation level
with all the possible facilities will
“As per UDISE, 2016-17, there are
work. Indian government’s budget for
92,275 single-teacher government
education is only 4.6% of total GDP,
schools at elementary and secondary
although I know government tried to
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