Despite Digital Divide, Youths In Maharashtra Villages Keep Their Pursuit Of Education Alive – India Times
When the government announced the lockdown, 23-year-old Tukaram Gaikwad from Maharashtra’s Osmanabad district had to travel back home to his village, Lakhi — situated around 100 km away from the Tuljapur campus of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), where he is a final-year Masters student in Social Work and Rural Development. With all the lectures shifted online, he had no other option but to attend the classes through his smartphone.