This report critically examines the regulatory framework over K-12 sector education in Uttar Pradesh along with its structure, mechanisms and enforcement areas. Analysis has further been done on the differential application of rules in both public and private schools to find out the effectiveness of regulatory policies in improving quality in education.
The COVID-19 pandemic severely disrupted schooling across India, disproportionately impacting children in low-income and rural communities. This study investigates how parents in rural Jharkhand perceived the responsiveness of public and private K-12 education providers during this crisis. Based on a large-scale survey of 4,162 parents across five districts, the report captures parental perspectives on communication, learning continuity, and school support during lockdowns.
Procter & Gamble’s (P&G) Betiyan Fellowship, a unique scholarship program was launched in 2021-22 in collaboration with Centre for Civil Society to encourage female students to pursue careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. The Fellowship provides financial support and mentorship to promote women’s access to and participation in STEM-related jobs in the manufacturing and production industries.
