Impact of Lockdown on Education
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted multiple sectors in India including oil and gas, automobiles, transportation, agriculture, retail market, etc. We can't ignore a fact that hardly any sector would remain untouched by the crisis. The same is with the education sector in India. Due to coronavirus pandemic, the government temporarily started shutting down schools, colleges, and universities. As per the present circumstances, there is an uncertainty when schools and colleges will reopen. No doubt, this is the crucial time for the education sector because entrance tests of several universities and competitive examinations are held during this period. Along with them how can we forget about the board examinations, school admissions, etc.? The closure of schools and colleges does not even have short term impact in India but can even cause far-reaching economic and societal consequences. Let us tell you that due to the closedown of educational institutes, it is e