Skip to main content

Education - A Weapon

“ Education is the key to unlocking the world, passport to freedom”                                                     Oprah Winfrey What separates humans from animals is the ability of humans to write, read, learn and teach . This centuries-old accrued knowledge is called “ education ”, which makes humans the smartest creatures on the planet earth.  The basic measurement for education is called the rate of ‘literacy’. The global adult literacy rate is 86%. 75%of the world’s illiterate population lives in South Asia,West Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Women account for two -  third so fall the illiterate adults of the world.The literacy rate of India is 77.7%(2017-18). In  the modern world, the meaning of ‘education’ is structured knowledge of our society in various disciplines – history, mathematics, polity, economics, various...
Post a Comment

Domestic violence

As we all know covid 19 has spread immensely and affected lakhs of people. With the increasing number of covid 19 cases, the number of domestic violence is also increasing. During the first four phase of the covid19 related lockdown, Indian women filled more domestic violence complaints than recorded in a similar period in last 10 years.We are living in 21st century which is known as modern world. But it is not correct at all. Women are the most suffered and tolerable section not only in India but in the entire world.Stereotype for girls exacerbated than previous year,  Domestic violence and buckle has cranked up by 25% to 300%. Myriad calls on helpline numbers shower of reports in grievances centre. In west Africa 60% of deaths in 2014 Ebola virus were women
New Zealand which is the happiest nation in the world has 53% of domestic violence on women.
Barriers to care
1. Due to online classes through learning apps,more priority has provided to boys.
2. Putting many girls into sexual exploitation,early pregnancy and lot of killed.
3. Children are unable to report abuse and many more things which are responsible for the increasing numbers of domestic violence.
But by increasing it does not mean, we can not do anything, we can, by stringent check through police on regular basis. Urgent actions are required in health facilities during covid 19 pandemic, victims of abuse can also access health services. Financial support should be provided in order to escape domestic violence.

Comments

  1. Natalee RamsayJune 22, 2020 at 7:33 AM

    This is so sad. Who are these weak men who prey on women but back away from their male counterparts. Any men who abuse women should automatically be assigned to the military. Let's see how well you will do there.

    ReplyDelete

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Female foeticide

"There is no chance of the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved. It is not possible for a bird to fly on one wing." In a democratic country where equality is on its peak priority, a social evil that originated a long time back is still in practice. Female foeticide is the procedure of abortion to terminate female fetus from the womb of the mother after taking sex recognition tests( ultrasound). More than 2,00,000 girls are killed each year especially in U.P. and Bihar as compared to other cities. Several religious, social, financial and emotional factors are the reasons behind the female foeticide. Most of the parents prefer son to girl because they think they have to pay a big amount as dowry at the time of marriage and also believe that tha son will carry the name of their family in future while girls will get married a day and will have a separate family. Illiteracy, insecurity, poverty and increasing ratio of rape are also the major reason for gi...
Post a Comment
Read more

National Education Policy 2020

National Education Policy 2020  announced by the Minister of Human Resources Development ( MHRD ) and approved by the union cabinet on 29 july 2020.  The policy came after 34 years and renamed it as Ministry of Education, -replace the 34 year old National Education policy (NEP) 1986-  only the third major revamp of the framework of Education. The aim of this policy is transformational  reforms in schools and higher education systems in the country. In this policy approx 2,00,000 suggestions were taken. It was constituted under the chairmanship of eminent scientists Dr. K Kasturirangan  - Presently chancellor of Central university of Rajasthan and NIIT university- with the purpose of universalization of Education.  " India   a global knowledge   superpower " Highlights ----- School Education  The current policy 10+2 is replaced by 5+3+3+4 curricular structure corresponding to ages 3-8, 8-11, 11-14 and 14-18 years respectively.  Emphasis o...
13 comments
Read more

SEZ

A special economic zone popularly known as Sez, is a geographically area in which the business and trade laws are different from the rest of the country. In these areas government give some privileges compare to non sez area. Sez are established to promote export, create job opportunities, attract investment as well as to attract foreign companies. Sez are born to the nation and its people, because of it country's firm become more competitive and efficient to increase export by making availability of goods and services free of tax and duties. The concept of SEZ is beyond the industrial concentration as a mix of industrial and human settlements. Conceptually SEZs are parallel to free trade zone. The incentives, benefit of trade and commerce offered by them within the regions are similar. The foreign trade policy clearly states that SEZs are growth engine that can boost a country's growth. India's low cost and efficient labour attract foreign investors, but they have only a f...
Post a Comment
Read more