Volkswagen India signs MoU with Rayat Bahra group

CHANDIGARH – Volkswagen India Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a Punjab-based education group Rayat Bahra, under which the auto firm will impart technical training to engineering students.

Volkswagen has launched its comprehensive manpower development programme called VG-TAP (Volkswagen Group Technical Education Programme) to have a ready pool of professionals. Rayat Bahra is …. Original source  : Volkswagen India signs MoU with Rayat Bahra group.

Former child labourers want education to get priority

NEW DELHI – A group of former child labourers Wednesday sent Diwali greetings to United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj, adding that parliamentarians should take up the issue of education.

They said children like them had their hopes pinned on MPs for effective implementation of the Right to … Original article on : Former child labourers want education to get priority.

A Pakistan school runs in graveyard

ISLAMABAD – Believe it or not, a government primary school in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi city is run at a graveyard. And the school shuts whenever a body is brought for burial.

The school has no toilet and no facility for drinking water, the News International reported Tuesday. So students go to neighbourhood houses if and when … Original source on Gaea Times at : A Pakistan school runs in graveyard.