The October Issue of Pallikkutam is a special on Edtech startups featuring the Pallikkutam National Award winners and insightful articles on implementation of blended learning. The relevance of Gandhiji in Covid era, parenting styles and conflicts, value of team work in sports, mental issues for children in lockdown, Covitoons Drawing and Painting Competition Winners, health, innnovation and insightful research updates on teaching, parenting, leadership etc.