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New Delhi, Sep 15 (EFE/EPA).- The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted education for scores of children from poorer homes and remote regions across India.Teaching in India moved online during the coronavirus lockdown around the end March with educational institutions conducting classes over the internet. However, the change proved beneficial only for a limited number of students, mostly in towns, cities and urban areas. A vast majority - comprising of millions of children from underprivileged families- have been struggling to continue their education as they have limited access to technology. (Camera: HARISH TYAGI)FOOTAGE SHOWS INDIAN STUDENTS LIVING IN SHAHDARA DRAIN SLUM AREA IN NEW DELHI, INDIA .
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