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/education/the-right-to-education-and-child-rights-an-overview

 The Right to Education and Child Rights are interconnected. The Right to Education Act, 2009 guarantees free and compulsory education for all children between the ages of 6 and 14 in India. Education empowers children to claim their other rights and protects them from exploitation, while violations of child rights often deprive children of education.

Provides up-to-date information about science and technology, including the latest discoveries and innovations.

This section provides a peek into various online interactive resources!

/education/internship-opportunities-for-students

Provides information about various internship opportunities offered by government colleges and institutions to help students gain practical experience and enhance their skills.

GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is a national-level examination conducted jointly by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, on behalf of the National Coordination Board (NCB), Ministry of Education, Government of India. It assesses candidates' understanding of undergraduate-level subjects in engineering, technology, science, architecture, and humanities. A valid GATE score is used for admission to M.E., M.Tech., Ph.D. programs and for recruitment in several Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).

Provides information, research and resources on artificial intelligence and its applications.

Career guidance will help to shape future in better way. This part suggests the readers about the various study and job opportunities available after 10th Standard, Graduation and other information.

/education/childrens-corner/jawahar-navodaya-vidyalayas

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas are residential schools to identify meritorious children from rural India and provide them with the same quality of education that only elite urban institutions once offered.

/education/childrens-corner/be-open-for-discussions,-not-arguments

The principle “Be open for discussions, not arguments” sounds simple, even obvious. Yet it is one of the most difficult disciplines to practice—and one of the most transformative. It demands that we challenge our ego, suspend certainty, and resist the instinct to win. It asks us to replace combat with curiosity, and victory with clarity.

/education/childrens-corner/national-council-of-science-museums-ncsm

Provides information about the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)

/education/childrens-corner/self-fulfilling-prophecy-how-beliefs-create-reality

Human beings often assume that reality exists independently of their thoughts, expectations, and beliefs. Yet one of the most fascinating discoveries in psychology and sociology suggests otherwise. The concept of the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy reveals that beliefs can influence behavior in ways that bring about the very outcomes those beliefs predict.

/education/childrens-corner/10-habits-of-highly-effective-people

Highly effective people have deeply rooted habits—ways of thinking, deciding, and acting that remain consistent over time.

/education/childrens-corner/interesting-facts-about-india

This topic provides interesting facts about India

/education/childrens-corner/indian-sites-on-unesco-world-heritage-list

This topic provides information about Indian sites on UNESCO World Heritage List.

Provides information about the Utsav portal set up by the Ministry of Tourism, promoting India - the land of festivals.

/education/childrens-corner/win-every-argument-the-art-of-debating,-persuading,-public-speaking,-arguing,-reasoning,-and-discussing

Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, Public Speaking, Arguing, Reasoning, and Discussing

/education/childrens-corner/hills-vs-mountains

Hills and mountains are chapters of the same geological story. Mountains speak of raw force and tectonic power; hills tell stories of endurance, erosion, and time. One rises in defiance, the other remains in grace.

/education/childrens-corner/the-anatomy-of-true-success

True success is not a destination but a way of living and is the result of deliberate habits practiced consistently over time. 

/education/childrens-corner/unsung-flag-martyrs

Provides information about Unsung Flag Martyrs

/education/childrens-corner/yoga-an-ancient-solution-for-modern-epidemic-diseases

The greatest epidemics of the modern era are not merely physical diseases. They are crises of imbalance, disconnection, and chronic stress. Humanity has become increasingly disconnected from nature, community, and even itself. Yoga offers a powerful response to these challenges. It combines ancient wisdom with modern scientific validation. It strengthens the body, calms the mind, balances emotions, and nourishes the spirit.

/education/childrens-corner/young-scientist-programme-of-isro

Provides information about Young Scientist Programme - YUVIKA - YUva VIgyani KAryakram 

/education/childrens-corner/kashi-tamil-sangamam

A Ministry of Education programme to celebrate the deep civilizational links between Tamil Nadu and Kashi.

/education/childrens-corner/bis-standard-clubs-for-students

Provides information about Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Standard Clubs for students

/education/childrens-corner/chennai-science-festival

Provides information for Chennai Science Festival conducted by Science City, Department of Higher Education, Government of Tamil Nadu.

/education/childrens-corner/national-state-level-scholarships-and-awards-for-students

The topic provides information on various National & State level Scholarships and Awards for students by the Government of India through its Ministries, Departments and autonomous institutions and by the state governments.

/education/childrens-corner/foldscope-the-microscope-in-your-pocket

Provides information about Foldscope, an origami inspired ultra-affordable paper microscope, invented by an Indian scientist, Dr. Manu Prakash, Associate Professor at Stanford University, USA

/education/childrens-corner/advisory-on-momo-challenge

This topic provides information related to Momo Challenge.

/education/childrens-corner/toys-of-india

This topic provides information about Toys of India.

/education/childrens-corner/the-power-of-the-subconscious-mind

The power of the subconscious mind is one of the most profound realities of human existence. Hidden beneath conscious awareness, it silently shapes habits, emotions, perceptions, behaviors, relationships, health, creativity, and destiny itself.

/education/childrens-corner/importance-of-spirituality-in-the-ai-era

The AI era represents both extraordinary opportunity and profound challenge. Artificial Intelligence can transform healthcare, education, communication, and scientific discovery. Yet it also forces humanity to confront deep questions about identity, morality, purpose, and consciousness.

/education/childrens-corner/new-official-7-wonders-of-the-world

The topic briefs about the new Official Seven Wonders of the World.

/education/childrens-corner/our-duty-and-actions-for-a-healthy-planet

Our duty to the planet is not a burden—it is a profound opportunity. To heal Earth is to heal ourselves, restoring balance between humanity and the natural systems that sustain life.

/education/childrens-corner/aryabhatta-national-maths-competition

Aryabhatta National Maths Competition - 2021 is organized by All India Council For Technical Skill Development (AICTSD) and IIT Bombay Alumni.

/education/childrens-corner/supreme-court’s-15-point-guidelines-to-safeguard-student-mental-health

The Supreme Court has issued 15 directives to protect student mental health and curb suicides. 

/education/childrens-corner/classical-languages-of-india

Provides information about Classical languages of India

/education/childrens-corner/indian-sites-on-unesco-intangible-cultural-heritage

Provides information about Indian sites on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

/education/childrens-corner/national-service-scheme

This topic contains information about the National service scheme.

/education/childrens-corner/ai-for-everyone

Provides information about the booklet 'AI for Everyone' created by INDIAai - The National AI Portal of India, which aims to inform and inspire the non-techies amongst us, especially children of all age and adults.

/education/childrens-corner/indigenous-sports-of-india

This topic provides information about Indigenous Sports of India.

/education/childrens-corner/guide-book-on-health-for-children

Provides health awareness for children through a graphical and engaging content

/education/childrens-corner/spadex-mission

Information related to Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission

/education/childrens-corner/local-festivals-of-india

This topic provides information about local festivals of India.

/education/childrens-corner/indigenous-games-of-meghalaya

Provides information about Indigenous games of Meghalaya.

/education/childrens-corner/gallantry-awards

This topic provides information about Gallantry awards.

/education/childrens-corner/the-rbi-museum-kolkata

Provides information about The RBI Museum, Kolkata

/education/childrens-corner/places-to-visit

This section covers interesting places that are worth visiting. 

/education/childrens-corner/interesting-facts-on-indian-flag

Provides interesting facts about Indian Flag

/education/childrens-corner/csir-innovation-award-for-school-children-(ciasc)

The CSIR Innovation Award for School Children (CIASC) is an annual national competition to harness the creative and innovative spirit of school children. 

/education/childrens-corner/beware-of-blue-whale-challenge-game

This topic provides information to alert the children regarding the Blue Whale Suicide game. 

/education/childrens-corner/the-mind-is-the-last-battlefield

The most consequential battles of the 21st century are not being fought over land or resources, but over attention, perception, belief, and thought itself.

/education/childrens-corner/flag-code-of-india

Provides information about Flag Code of India

/education/childrens-corner/identifying-and-managing-stress

This topic provides information for students on identifying and managing stress. 

/education/childrens-corner/science-centres-in-india

Provides information about Science centres in India

/education/childrens-corner/art-integrated-learning

This topic provides information about Art Integrated Learning.

/education/childrens-corner/leave-a-memento,-not-a-monument

The article motivates readers towards a superior form of permanence of their footprints on this earth. 

/education/childrens-corner/ejaadui-pitara

Provides information about e-Jaadui Pitara, an initiative by NCERT, under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, offers engaging and interactive animated stories for children in the foundational stage of age group 3 to 8 years.

/education/childrens-corner/national-crafts-museum-hastkala-academy-new-delhi

Provides information about the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy, New Delhi

/education/childrens-corner/geological-heritage-sites-of-india

Provides information about the Geological Heritage sites. 

/education/childrens-corner/gratitude-for-the-kindness-of-nature

Nature is not a backdrop to human existence; it is the source of it. We owe a lot to it for all we gain from nature. 

/education/childrens-corner/admission-to-central-government-schools

This topic provides information about Admission to central government schools.

/education/childrens-corner/school-safety

This topic provides information about School Safety. 

This section provides information about Board exams.

/education/childrens-corner/pradhanmantri-sangrahalaya

Provides information about the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, a tribute by our nation to the leaders of India who rebuilt India after Independence.

/education/childrens-corner/meri-mati-mera-desh-campaign

Provides information about Meri Mati Mera Desh campaign

Provides information about Kala Utsav organised by the Ministry of Education

/education/childrens-corner/sci-tech-spins

Provides information about Sci-Tech Spins, an initiative of IIT Delhi, a series of weekend seminars and laboratory demos for high school students.

/education/childrens-corner/the-essence-of-life

True essence of life -  Smiles, Shared Pain, and the Courage to Love

/education/childrens-corner/baba-saheb-dr-bhim-rao-ambedkar

Provides a brief of Life, History & Works of Baba Saheb Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar

/education/childrens-corner/national-symbols

This section talks about the National Identity Elements of India. 

This section has vast information on the rights of the child

/education/childrens-corner/postal-index-number-(pin-code)-india’s-six-digit-identity-system

The Postal Index Number, popularly known as the PIN Code, is one of the most remarkable administrative innovations in modern India. 

/education/childrens-corner/important-days

Provides information about important days related to education, culture, heritage, etc

/education/childrens-corner/rbi-monetary-museum-mumbai

Provides information about the RBI Monetary Museum, Mumbai

/education/childrens-corner/national-portal-for-museums

This topic provides information about national portal and digital repository for Indian museums. 

/education/childrens-corner/the-yoga-of-consciousness-the-supreme-yoga

The Yoga of Consciousness is the highest journey available to humanity. It is the movement from fragmentation to wholeness, from ignorance to wisdom, from ego to awareness, and from suffering to inner freedom.

/education/childrens-corner/don’t-let-anything-stop-you

Nothing has the permanent power to stop you — except your own agreement. Yet inside this small sentence lives one of the most radical ideas a human being can ever accept — that nothing outside you has the final authority over who you become.

/education/childrens-corner/national-museum-of-natural-history-nmnh-new-delhi

Provides information about the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), New Delhi

/education/childrens-corner/national-olympiads

This topic provides information about national olympiads in India. 

/education/childrens-corner/science-express

This topic provides information about Science Express. 

/education/childrens-corner/education-vs-earning

Explores the conventional and the modern trends in the correlation between education levels and earning by individuals. 

/education/childrens-corner/india-international-science-festival

Provides information about the India International Science Festival (IISF), an initiative of the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Earth Science of the Government of India in association with Vijnana Bharati.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/vande-mataram

Provides information about Vande Mataram - National song of India

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/zero-shadow-day

Provides information about Zero Shadow day


/education/childrens-corner/science-section/children2019s-fun-world

This page contains learning resources for children's, scientific stories, Science News and Stories.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/science-section

Children science section teaches children in an interactive, easy, visual way to help them learn science in a better way. This part of the section talks about the famous and Noble Scientists.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/all-about-nobel-prize

This topic provides information about the Nobel Prize. 

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/amazing-world

This page contains science and social stories for children.


/education/childrens-corner/science-section/thinq

THINQ is an exciting national quiz competition for the young minds offering the chance to experience the Indian Navy.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/history-of-mathematics

The history of mathematics spans thousands of years, evolving from ancient civilizations to modern breakthroughs. 

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/space-programmes-of-india

Provides updates on the Space Programmes of India

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/brain-teasers-do-you-know

This section contains, new things to know and to gain knowledge 

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/150-years-of-vande-mataram

November 07, 2025, marks the 150th anniversary of India's National Song Vande Mataram, which translates to “Mother, I Bow to Thee”

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/dr-manali-kallat-vainu-bappu

Dr. Vainu Bappu was a pioneer of modern Indian astronomy.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/institute-open-house-2026

Provides information about IIT Madras Institute Open House, one of the largest public outreach events at IIT Madras - bringing together visitors, schools and institutions from across India.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/contribution-of-indians-in-mathematics

Indian mathematicians made profound contributions to mathematics, including the decimal system, zero, algebra, and trigonometry. From ancient civilizations to classical periods, their work influenced global mathematics and science, shaping our understanding of the world and driving technological advancements with lasting impact.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/history-of-science

The history of science spans thousands of years, from ancient civilizations to modern breakthroughs.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/international-system-of-units

This topic provides information related to  International System of Units (SI).

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/geological-survey-of-india/mineral-resources

Provides information about the properties and uses of various minerals published by the Geological Survey of India (GSI).

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/geological-survey-of-india

Provides information about Geological Survey of India, a repository of geo-science information required in various fields in the country, whose main functions relate to creation and updation of national geoscientific information and mineral resource assessment.

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/articles-on-science

This section tells about Articles on Science

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/brain-teasers-riddles-for-kids

This section contains new stories, theories to know and gain knowledge for kids

/education/childrens-corner/science-section/unesco-creative-city-of-gastronomy

Provides information about UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy

/education/childrens-corner/science-section

Children science section teaches children in an interactive, easy, visual way to help them in learn science about scientific phenomena, encourages creative thinking and active participation in learning process

This section has a range of topics that would cater to a child's interest.