Source: Hindustan Times
Hundreds of students from classes 5 to 12 submitted entries in the form of essays, audio files, audio video files, or digital performances, on the current online education system, documenting their concerns, ideas, and creative solutions. From addressing concerns on online education during the Covid-19 pandemic to suggesting innovative solutions to resolve multiple issues -- 100 students from classes 5 to 12 will on Friday be awarded for winning responses submitted for a nationwide competition – Lenovo Smarter Ed Scholarship, an initiative by the Hindustan Times. The winners will be given Lenovo laptops and tablets worth ₹25 lakh.
Hundreds of students from classes 5 to 12 submitted entries in the form of essays, audio files, audio video files, or digital presentations, on the current online education system, documenting their concerns, ideas, and creative solutions.
Around 200 students were qualified from the entries based on originality of thought, constructive reference, and creativity. The shortlisted students were interviewed virtually by senior editors and journalists from HT, who picked the 100 winners.Also read: Maharashtra: Reopen schools in areas free of Covid, say educators
