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How Guardians Can Play an Important Role in Academic Integrity

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Introduction Academic Integrity generally means the adoption of honest practices in the academic world. The term holds importance for elementary school students to research students. Education, in general, aims at the overall development of the students. It aims at enlightening them in a manner that helps them throughout their life. Developing a sense of integrity is also part of it.  Educational Institutes have to play their vital role here. But, when we go deep into defining the scope of the education system, we find parents or guardians a part of it. Education in an informal way starts at home. The development of ethical and moral values happens at home initially. Not only this, common students spend most of the time with their parents or guardians. So, taking this into account, today we are going to discuss the role guardians can play in the development of academic integrity. The Problem Present Corona Pandemic has affected educational practices in a transformative manner like nev

Kudos to Kader Shaikh: A Businessman Who Converted His Office into Hospital

 Today, at Samprabha  we are going to share a story of a Surat-based businessman who converted his 3-floor office (30,000 sq. feet) into 84 beds Covid-19 facilities. In June, Kader Shaikh and his family members tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. They were having hard times when admitted to the hospital as they were not properly cared for by the hospital staff. His brother who admitted in a private hospital, in his words, "was being treated as if we were taking treatment for free". When the discharging time came, the hospital handed over the bill of    ₹ 12.5 lac to Kader Shaikh. He was shocked to see the bill and even after paying such a huge amount, he saw no improvement in his brother's physique. It was then when he realised the pain of the poor. Then he talked to the MP of the region Mrs Darshana Jardosh and expressed his wish to build a hospital for Corona patients. He specified that the hospital, managed by whosoever, should run it for free i.e., all the facilit