Coaching hub of India, Kota crumbling under Covid pressure
Sun, Jul 4 2021 10:27 IST |
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Coaching hub of India, Kota crumbling under Covid pressure. Image Source: IANS News
Kota, July 4 : The educational hub of India, Kota, with an estimated worth of Rs 1,200 crore before the Covid-19 pandemic, has now been reduced to one-fourth of its value, due to the new variant which has forced students to leave the city and resort to online studies. Thousands of caterers, hostel and PG owners have been left in the lurch, looking for alternate livelihoods.
Around one lakh people engaged directly or indirectly with the coaching hub have lost their livelihood.
Covid Impact: India s coaching hub Kota struggles to come back on track
Around one lakh people engaged directly or indirectly with the coaching hub have lost their livelihood
Sunday July 4, 2021 1:49 PM, Archana Sharma, IANS
Kota: The educational hub of India, Kota, with an estimated worth of Rs 1,200 crore before the Covid-19 pandemic, has now been reduced to one-fourth of its value, due to the new variant which has forced students to leave the city and resort to online studies.
Thousands of caterers, hostel and PG owners have been left in the lurch, looking for alternate livelihoods.
Around one lakh people engaged directly or indirectly with the coaching hub have lost their livelihood.