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Articles by Jitendra Karsan
Supreme Court’s Rebuke Over Class 8 Judiciary Chapter Must Be a Lesson for NCERT
The Supreme Court of India’s strong objection to the portrayal of the judiciary in the new Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)—under a chapter titled “The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society”—amounts to a stern message to the academic body: you have been casual in your approach to work and must “stop polluting young minds”.
Six Questions every Parent should ask during school Admissions
The school’s infrastructure and facilities can make a good first impression, but they reveal only part of what truly matters. The real question is whether a child can genuinely thrive in that environment. School is more than academic learning—it is where children spend a significant part of their day, experiencing a series of small moments that gradually shape their future.
SMVDIME Derecognition: When Oversight Collides with Politics
The manner in which the inaugural MBBS batch of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) in Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir was cancelled appears less like a routine regulatory intervention and more like a managed outcome, raising questions about the credibility of the official explanation.
NIRF 2025: A Decade of Rankings still in evolution
The 10th edition of the India Rankings under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)—India’s official system for assessing and ranking higher education institutions—was released on September 4, 2025, after a short delay. This year, the Ministry of Education outsourced data verification to EY, a private consultancy firm, in an effort to address criticism of weak verification protocols.
Building curious, confident, and creative minds - Inside Safari Kid’s early learning vision
Early education in India is undergoing a quiet revolution. In this edition of Bizz Buzz, Jitendra Karsan, Chairman of Safari Kid, explains why the first five years are the true foundation of lifelong learning — and how modern preschools are blending global best practices with India’s cultural strengths to nurture emotionally secure, curious, and adaptable children.
Storytelling: Nurturing young minds in a digital world
In this modern era of smart boards, educational apps, and AI-powered learning, one can easily think of the art of traditional storytelling as a thing of the past. However, at the very heart of the best early childhood programs is one thing still standing tall, and that is narrative thinking. Learning through stories isn’t just an old-school method our grandparents swore by.
The power of storytelling in modern classrooms
In this modern era of smart boards, educational apps, and AI-powered learning, one can easily think of the art of traditional storytelling as a thing of the past. However, at the very heart of the best early childhood programs is one thing still standing tall, and that is narrative thinking. Learning through stories isn’t just an old-school method our grandparents swore by.
Why Narrative Thinking Still Shapes the Smartest Curriculum?
In this modern era of smart boards, educational apps, and AI-powered learning, one can easily think of the art of traditional storytelling as a thing of the past. However, at the very heart of the best early childhood programs is one thing still standing tall, and that is narrative thinking. Learning through stories isn't just an old-school method our grandparents swore by.
The First Five Years: Building A Strong Foundation For Lifelong Learning
Education feature story opinion The first five years of a child’s life are nothing short of magical. It is during this time that their minds absorb knowledge like sponges, their curiosity knows no bounds, and every experience leaves an imprint on their development. Imagine building a house without a strong foundation; the structure may not withstand the test of time. Similarly, the early years lay the groundwork for a child’s future learning, emotional resilience, and social adaptability.
How Early Childhood Care and Education Investments Create Benefits
A child’s overall growth and development are highly dependent on the care and education that they receive during their early years. Such education is designed to cater to children from birth to the age of 8. It has been found that Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) has the most positive impact on children as it benefits the child, society, and the economy at large. During the early ages, a child’s brain forms around thousands of neural connections per second.
How multicultural education prepares children for a diverse world
Diversity is no longer just a buzzword– it’s the new normal. With 95% of the world’s population living outside of Western countries, multicultural education has become essential for tomorrow’s leaders. But how do we equip children to thrive in this vibrant, global tapestry? The answer lies in multicultural education, which celebrates differences and opens young minds to the richness of the world. What does multicultural education mean?
How early exposure to business concepts can benefit children
In today’s ever evolving world, children need more than just traditional classroom learning to thrive. What if children could start developing problem-solving, creativity and financial know-how from an early age? Introducing an entrepreneurial mindset through business concepts can teach children how to think outside the box and learn from practical settings. This in turn will be helpful in tackling challenges confidently and turn ideas into actions.
Nurturing a love for books in preschoolers
It is important to understand that the benefits of reading extend far beyond the pages of the books. They will be fostering a generation that will navigate the world with wisdom, empathy, and a lifelong love for learning. In nurturing readers today, they will be sowing seeds for a brighter and enlightened future. For today’s readers will be tomorrow’s leaders.
Crafts for preschoolers to celebrate mom’s special day
The bond between a mother and her child is woven by unconditional love and boundless affection. It is a bond that remains firm through the twists and turns of life’s journey. Throughout a child’s life, the mother’s love acts as a guiding light, a source of comfort, and a pillar of strength. It is a bond that knows no bounds. Expressing love and appreciating special bonds in life is a skill that needs to be nurtured and cultivated at a young age.
ABCs of Raising a Reader: Nurturing a love for books in preschoolers
The number of benefits a simple act of reading can bring into a child’s life is substantial with long-lasting effects that extend far beyond the childhood days. In today’s digital age, when screens dominate work and play for kids, finding the inspiration to read can be challenging. Despite the allure of technology, nurturing a love for reading is crucial. With technology taking over every aspect of our lives, fostering a love for reading becomes a necessity to ensure a child’s holistic development.
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