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Episode 2497,   May 08, 2020, 12:58 PM

The Covid-19 global pandemic has disrupted learning for over 157 crore enrolled students across the world, according to UNESCO. Educational institutions around the world have been forced to embrace technology like never before and teachers are equipping themselves to impart virtual lessons. Sunder Ramaswamy, Vice Chancellor, Krea University talks to Network18’s Mridu Bhandari in this exclusive podcast about the need for a mindset shift among industry leaders and regulatory bodies for online studies to become more mainstream, the opportunities virtual learning opens up for giving a more global experience to every student in India and the mental health of students – particularly those who are looking to go for higher studies or join the job market in 2020.