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Evaluate the challenges in ensuring inclusivity in digital education initiatives. Assess their implications for regional and socio-economic disparities. Outline measures to ensure equitable and effective access to digital learning.

Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Educations Q4. Evaluate the challenges in ensuring inclusivity in digital education initiatives. Assess their implications for regional and socio-economic disparities. Outline measures to ensure equitable and effective access to digital learning. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question Digitalisation …

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Digital Divide Across Caste and Class

Source:   TH Subject:  Society Context: A new MOSPI study (MIS 79th round) highlights deep digital divide patterns across caste, class, gender, and rural-urban lines in India. About Digital Divide Across Caste and Class: Trends & Data on Digital Divide: Caste Divide: Individuals without ICT skills — STs (89.49%), SCs (86.62%), OBCs (81.73%), Others (73.71%) — …

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Shadow schooling

Context: A government report from the Comprehensive Modular Survey (CMS) on education revealed that 33% of school students in India take private coaching, showing rising dependence on “shadow schooling.” About Shadow Schooling: What it is? The practice where students supplement regular school education with private coaching or tutoring outside the formal system. Called “shadow” because …

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