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10 Things About the Jaadui Pitara

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Shivani Gupta, The Better India
  • Author : The Better India
  • Tags : Did You Know, Play-based Learning

The Better India writes about the Jaadui Pitara launched by The Union Education Ministry to promote fun learning for 3–8 year old kids. The material includes toys, puzzles, posters, flashcards, storybooks and more.


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