The report based on the second edition of TISS’s ‘State of Teachers, Teaching and Teacher Education Report for India’ (SOTTTER) survey was released this week. Here are 5 broad takeaways.
The study shows changing pattern of rainfall in India. Rainfall during the southwest monsoon went up in 55% of India’s tehsils, but mainly due to heavy, short-duration rainfall, often causing flash floods. Certain regions also saw a surge in northeast monsoon rainfall. The economic and ecological implication of these changes are highlighted.
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While the government has been emphasising on multidisciplinary, holistic education, the TISS report has pointed out that there is a great level of paucity of teachers for subjects such as physical education, music and art.