The NCERT’s logic: “Let’s give Hindi names to English textbooks in Kerala.” Is this how we redefine education in a country where people have literally spent decades fighting for linguistic rights?
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How do you see Modi Government’s imposition of Hindi in southern states?
The Gen Z-led protests earlier this year sparked a wider debate over the relationship between young citizens and the state. Allegations of excessive force against protesters, including the use of pellet guns, tear gas and batons, raised questions that continue beyond the protests themselves: When young people challenge institutions, how should a democracy respond ?
इस साल की शुरुआत में हुए जेन ज़ी के नेतृत्व वाले विरोध प्रदर्शनों ने युवा नागरिकों और राज्य के बीच संबंधों को लेकर एक व्यापक बहस छेड़ दी। प्रदर्शनकारियों के खिलाफ अत्यधिक बल प्रयोग, जिसमें पेलेट गन, आंसू गैस और लाठियों के इस्तेमाल के आरोप शामिल थे, ने ऐसे सवाल खड़े किए जो प्रदर्शनों के बाद भी कायम हैं: जब युवा संस्थाओं को चुनौती देते हैं, तो लोकतंत्र को किस तरह प्रतिक्रिया देनी चाहिए ?
From protests and political participation to education, careers and entrepreneurship, Gen Z is increasingly challenging ideas that earlier generations accepted without much resistance. As young Indians become a larger part of India’s electorate and workforce, is the bigger challenge to change Gen Z or to change the systems Gen Z is pushing back against ?