Synopsis The focus of the book is on the development and education of the adolescents, especially Indian adolescents – their anxieties, inspirations, issues and problems. Accordingly it highlights the imperative need to provide a stimulating educational environment and also offers workable suggestions to channelise their energies in such a manner that would contribute to their optimum all round development. The book responds to the needs and interest of a wide range of potential readers and may find it useful.