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"Breaking the Chains: Escaping India's Medical Coaching Trap" is a comprehensive exploration of the pervasive and often detrimental impact of the medical coaching culture in India. This book delves deep into the complex web of factors contributing to the dominance of coaching institutes in the Indian education system.
Through its pages, readers are invited to uncover the historical evolution of the coaching industry, tracing its roots from inception to its current state of dominance. The book meticulously examines the socio-economic disparities in access to coaching institutes, shedding light on how lower-income families face greater barriers due to financial constraints.
Furthermore, "Breaking the Chains" offers a nuanced understanding of the real-life impact of exorbitant coaching fees on students and their families. It explores the financial sacrifices made by families to afford coaching, as well as the psychological toll of financial stress on students' well-being and academic performance.
Moreover, the book analyzes policy interventions and advocacy efforts aimed at addressing the financial burden of coaching fees. It discusses potential policy measures, such as regulating coaching fees, providing subsidies or grants, and increasing transparency in fee structures, while also exploring the role of civil society organizations, student unions, and educational advocates in driving meaningful change.
THANGJAM RAMANANDA SINGH
Thangjam Ramananda Singh is a multidisciplinary professional with qualifications in law, business management, and taxation consultancy. With a diverse educational background, including a Bachelor of Science in Law (BSc LLB), a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM), and expertise as a tax consultant, Thangjam brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his work.
As the author of "Breaking the Chains: Escaping India's Medical Coaching Trap," Thangjam combines his academic background with his passion for educational reform to address the pervasive issues surrounding the coaching culture in India. His insightful analysis and thoughtful exploration of the challenges faced by students trapped in the coaching trap provide valuable insights into the complexities of the Indian education system.
In addition to his work on educational reform, Thangjam is also an accomplished author with several published books to his name. His previous works include:
1. "The Tapestry of Honesty: Unraveling Deceit in the Family": This book delves into the dynamics of honesty and deceit within family relationships, offering insights into the complexities of trust and integrity.
2. "Money: The Root of Crime": Thangjam explores the relationship between money and crime, examining the socio-economic factors that drive individuals towards criminal behavior.
3. "Other's Judgement of You": This book delves into the psychology of judgment and perception, offering reflections on how others' perceptions can shape our sense of self.
4. "Come Explore Manipur's Hidden Treasures: Manipur Tourism": Thangjam showcases the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Manipur, inviting readers to explore the hidden gems of this vibrant region.
Through his diverse body of work, Thangjam Ramananda Singh demonstrates a commitment to promoting honesty, integrity, and social awareness. His insights and perspectives offer valuable contributions to a wide range of topics, from family dynamics to societal issues, enriching the discourse on these important subjects.
