Young people volunteering to teach in India

The World

The pandemic took a huge toll on schools in India, particularly in rural areas. But a growing number of young people from big cities and the tech industry are volunteering in small town schools. Furkan Latif Khan reports from the town of Turtuk in the Ladakh region of northern India.

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