PM Modi Wants Virtual Classrooms, Parents Want Answers – Bengaluru’s Govt Schools Just Want Tube Lights


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Last Updated:May 12, 2026, 09:59 IST Working mothers, crumbling govt schools, and whispers of a new virus: PM Modi’s online class appeal is meant to save fuel. Indians aren’t sure that’s the whole story. When PM Narendra Modi stood at the inauguration of the Sardardham Hostel in Vadodara on May 11 and urged government and private schools to shift classes online, many Indians had instant déjà vu. The last time the country ran on virtual classrooms, things got complicated. Modi framed the suggestion in stark terms: “If the Covid pandemic was the biggest crisis of this century, then the circumstances…

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