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Impact of Covid 19 on Educational Sector in India
Dr. G. Radhakrishnan Director of Physical Education, Sir Theagaraya College, Chennai.
Pages: 1-7 | First Published: 05 Sep 2021
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Abstract 

            The educational sectors are most affected in the pandemic period. Particularly the educational sector is affected all over the world. The Indian education system was affected in the pandemic period they are using online classes for students as well as teachers. The student faced many problems in learning the online classes regarding economic status, family income, and network, health conditions. The student mostly depends on their parents to buy the mobile to join the online class. The parents are almost middle class or below poverty. The pandemic creates a work-less situation for maximum leave of parents in our country. But the parents give more importance to their children’s education. The parents spend money to buy a mobile phone and other agreement of their join the online class. The majority of student does not like the online classes. All of the students always like the classroom atmosphere to learn. The online class method makes a gap between students and teachers. The pandemic creates a critical situation for the School students many of them anxiety and fear about their final examination scores. The examination scores are important for 10th and 12th students and their parents also. It’s basic of student’s higher education and life. 

Key words: Covid-19, Educational sector, Economic conditions, Health issues.

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