Kolkata, West Bengal, India. 30th Nov, 2021. Thirty-four-year-old Deep Narayan Nayak, a primary school teacher in the tribal village of Joba Attpara in Paschim Bardhaman district of the eastern state of West Bengal, has painted blackboards on the walls of houses and taught children on the streets for the past year. Like all other schools across the country, the Tilka Majhi Adivasi Primary School where Nayak teaches has been shut for a year-and-a-half.Digital India is a distant dream for underprivileged children who have been flung by the wayside as education all over the country turned onl

Kolkata, West Bengal, India. 30th Nov, 2021. Thirty-four-year-old Deep Narayan Nayak, a primary school teacher in the tribal village of Joba Attpara in Paschim Bardhaman district of the eastern state of West Bengal, has painted blackboards on the walls of houses and taught children on the streets for the past year. Like all other schools across the country, the Tilka Majhi Adivasi Primary School where Nayak teaches has been shut for a year-and-a-half.Digital India is a distant dream for underprivileged children who have been flung by the wayside as education all over the country turned onl Stock Photo
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November 30, 2021, Kolkata, West Bengal, India: Thirty-four-year-old Deep Narayan Nayak, a primary school teacher in the tribal village of Joba Attpara in Paschim Bardhaman district of the eastern state of West Bengal, has painted blackboards on the walls of houses and taught children on the streets for the past year. Like all other schools across the country, the Tilka Majhi Adivasi Primary School where Nayak teaches has been shut for a year-and-a-half..Digital India is a distant dream for underprivileged children who have been flung by the wayside as education all over the country turned online. (Credit Image: © Dipa Chakraborty/Pacific Press via ZUMA Press Wire)

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