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Indian education is really in a crisis!

Posted on April 17, 2018 by V.Isvarmurti

No one wants to take up teaching! Even the education institutions are not driven by any ideals! It is money, money, all the way! Society and politics is changing. So too the soaring ambitions of the new generation! Also, education today has changed. It is no more a field to seek knowledge and competence! It…

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Higher education in a crisis phase!

Posted on April 17, 2018 by V.Isvarmurti

Yes, it is so from JNU to Anna University and beyond! JNU as a Central University is its own fashion. It makes news for politicians.  Fine, but then it must also be a centre of top academic performance. Is JNU the number one University? No one has asked. As far as academic standards in India…

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CBSE exams: Question papers leak

Posted on April 11, 2018 by V.Isvarmurti

A new committee? Waste, waste, sheer waste! Of time and money and energies and our own imagination! Government sets up a committee to probe the leaks! Yes, this is done. It is in our view a big waste! Waste of precious time, energy and our own imagination!  The very structure of the highly centralized CBSE…

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Indian Languages and the Indian literature

Posted on March 10, 2018March 23, 2018 by V.Isvarmurti

As a journal of education and by extension we include culture and the arts. This also extends our responsibility of the very spectrum of the India’s many languages that are now reportedly facing extinction. The recent reports from expert bodies also names some of the reportedly 40 odd tribal languages, from the Nilgiris hills; we…

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How to reduce the exam burden on the 10th and 12th Std students?

Posted on March 9, 2018March 9, 2018 by V.Isvarmurti

Prakash Javadekar’s invitation! The hon’ble HRD minister Mr.Prakash Javadekar has asked people and experts and parents for suggestions as to how to reduce the burden on the 10th and the 12th standard exams which have become a scandal in India. In no other country the bureaucratic hold on the administration of education had reached such…

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Education is the mirror to society and politics? It seems to!

Posted on March 9, 2018 by V.Isvarmurti

Seriously, what is education? It is Enlightenment! You can debate the subject however you want. However you debate the subject of education and the various strands that flow from it, the central question is that an education for any country has certain common features. American education, for instance, defines the way the American people and…

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Can India dream big enough?

Posted on February 20, 2018February 19, 2018 by V.Isvarmurti

Can we create an MIT-like institution in our life-time? Prime Minister Mr.Narendra Modi spoke, not long ago, at the Centenary celebrations of the Patna University, about creating a competition from among the top 20 universities for reaching the Centres of Excellence by allotting Rs.1, 000 crores to each one of them. That was a brilliant…

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Honorary Doctorate for Mamata Banerjee?

Posted on February 17, 2018February 19, 2018 by V.Isvarmurti

Why not? After all, the person is a State’s Chief Minister! Mamata Banerjee, affectionately and popularly called Didi, by any stretch of imagination, is a remarkable person. She is a woman leader of exceptional merit, a proven clean leader in a society  and politics that is unfortunately a  notoriously corrupt. We live at a time…

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V. Isvarmurti is a leading public figure from south of India. He is a former member of the then Madras Legislative Council. He had his education at such reputed institutions like Tagore’s Santiniketan and Oxford University. Read More

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