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How Pashtepada's smart school inspired 50,000 schools in Maharastra

Digital classrooms are now far more common and advanced than they used to be a few years ago

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BS Web Team New Delhi
The coronavirus pandemic forced every sector to focus on going digital. Education wasn’t spared either. Digital classrooms are now far more common and advanced than they used to be a few years ago.

However, the story of a tribal village of Pashtepada, 120 kms north of Thane district in Maharashtra is much inspiring.  The zila parishad schhol in Pashtepada has set an example for the schools not only in Maharashtra but also in other states by going digital even before the top cities were planning to do so.

Sandeep Gund, a primary school teacher in Pashtepada, was a few steps

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