Farmers' Protest: Underprivileged Children Provided Education In Makeshift Schools At Protest Site

Writer: Pallavi Sharma
Pallavi a post-graduate diploma holder in broadcast journalism is a dance enthusiast who loves to cook, passionate about sketching, takes work and life as it comes with her positive attitude driving them both.
Delhi, 22 Jan 2021 4:51 AM GMT
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A broadcast turned digital journalist, Shweta Kothari heads the newsroom at The Logical Indian. She has previously worked with CNBC and NewsX as a news anchor and senior correspondent. Shweta holds a masters degree in journalism from the university of Sussex, UK and started her career with work placement with BBC in Scotland.
Creatives : Pallavi Sharma
Pallavi a post-graduate diploma holder in broadcast journalism is a dance enthusiast who loves to cook, passionate about sketching, takes work and life as it comes with her positive attitude driving them both.
The Supreme court on January 11 asked the Centre to put the farm laws on hold as soon as possible or the court will intervene. The farmers demand the Centre to repeal the laws passed on September 27, 2020.
Many videos of makeshift schools, libraries, gyms, malls, went viral on social media amid the farmers' protest against the three controversial agri laws at various border points in Delhi. One such video of a makeshift school where underprivileged children are provided education went viral on social media. The children are being taught how to read and write and are provided with books.
The farmers' agitation entered the 40th day on Monday, January 11. The farmers battling Delhi winters are yet to receive a response form the Centre. The Supreme court on January 11 asked the Centre to put the farm laws on hold as soon as possible or the court will intervene. The farmers demand the Centre to repeal the laws passed on September 27, 2020.