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Power cuts to poor connectivity: Online learning a challenge for Dakshina Kannada students

Students of Balagodu village are facing several challenges in the online mode of learning and are with great difficulty trying to find solutions.
 

Amid coronavirus pandemic, the online classes have been the last resort for students, but that too comes with its share of challenges. Students and teachers residing in remote areas are facing troubles due to slow internet and connectivity issues. The situation is worse for those residing in remote, non-urban areas. One such village is Balugodu in Karnataka where residents are facing a substantial mobile network issues. 

So, students in these areas are travelling to hills or climbing trees to attend classes. Also, during a power outage, the network gets disconnected. So residents have requested the government to provide a permanent solution.