Write an article in about 150-200words on covid-19pandemic lock down in India highlighting the closure of school,college and universities.
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According to the report, at least 600 million South Asian children have been threatened by the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.
Pointing out the revelations in India’s perspective on education and learning of a child, the UN report said, “In India, school closures have impacted 247 million children enrolled in elementary and secondary education. It has impacted about 28 million children who were attending pre-school education in Anganwadi centres. This is in addition to more than six million girls and boys who were already out of school prior to the COVID-19 crisis.”
However, the report has highlighted the efforts done by the central and state government to continue education for children through multiple e-platforms like web portals, mobile apps, TV channels, radio and podcasts to reach children, Diksha platform, Swayam Prabha TV channels, e-Pathshala and the National Repository of Open Educational Resources.
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