Category Archives: Life in Schools

Punishment in Schools in India – What the Law says?

Corporal punishment has been a form of punishment in schools in India for a long time and sadly, this form of punishment still continues to thrive today. Many western countries have banned corporal punishment and there are several laws that … Continue reading →

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Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child – Do Indian Students need Punishment in Schools?

Punishment in schools is a contentious and controversial topic and there are various arguments for and against corporal punishment. “Spare the rod and spoil the child” is a maxim that is followed in many schools and this is not necessarily … Continue reading →

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Fire Safety In Schools – Why Is School Fire Safety So Important?

Fire safety in schools is often a neglected element in many Indian schools and there are no rules that are set in place for checking this aspect. The government does not enforce fire safety and most schools still function without … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Security in Indian Schools – How Safe is your Child?

Indian schools are notoriously low on security and many schools across the country are yet to install world class security arrangements. Many crimes relating to children are occurring and criminals find it easy to kidnap children from schools using several … Continue reading →

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