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Quality of education in Odisha

Krishna Chandra Padhy :Do you think Quality of education in Odisha is degrading day by day? Aahafaiz: @Krishna Chandra Padhy, You have raised a valid topic, but are you really concerned to the quality of education given in the primary schools of Odisha? If your topic focuses on the quality of education given in the Govt primary schools of Odisha, then I completely agree with you. I too have noticed the absence and irregularity of teachers in schools. Quality is not degrading but the mentality of teachers and enthusiasm in teaching style has surely depreciated since 90's. teachers in wand of some good rewards and promotion used to teach students, but now due to Govt's lack of any such incentives for the teachers and schools, teachers are now habituated with their daily works and don't expect much from govt. This lack of incentives and promotions has led the teachers to go on hibernation. Govt should focus on the primary schools and their maintenance too, just creating a scho

Varsha Gupta winner of Doodle4Google Contest

Varsha Gupta, a third standard student of Ryan International School in Greater Noida, raced past 1,55,000 plus other contestants to win the popular Doodle4Google India contest. The winner was judged based on criteria like creativity, artistic quality and expression of the theme ‘India’s gift to the world’. Varsha's Google logo, or 'doodle' as it is called, shows India's classical music instruments that are drawn in a manner to depict each letter of 'Google'. Winning Doodle4Goodle Doodle 4 Google Mangalore's Shubham Vernekar was a national finalist in the contest. It may be recalled that earlier this week, Shubham also won Daijiworld Weekly Drawing Contest. Two other Mangaloreans, Vaibhav Shenoy and Varun Holla were also in the race. The Global Doodle team and Jennifer Hom, creative force behind Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary doodle, chose the winning entry out of 45 finalists. Rajan Anandan, managing director and VP (sales and operations

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