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Time of India
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- Time of India
School students to be made aware of water conservation, Ganga cleanliness
Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh govt has integrated water conservation and Ganga cleanliness initiatives into the newly revised academic calendar for secondary schools to foster environmental consciousness among students. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now This initiative is part of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat campaign and aims to inculcate moral and environmental responsibility in young minds. The Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education director has issued a circular to schools asking them to organise student-led activities focused on water literacy and the cleanliness of the Ganga throughout the academic year. Principal of KP Inter College Yogendra Singh said: "The order outlines a detailed year-long roadmap for schools. It encourages student involvement in cleanliness drives along the Ganga, promotes water-saving practices on school campuses, and highlights the broader importance of preserving natural water bodies. " To ensure holistic development, the academic calendar also includes initiatives under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat programme, aiming to acquaint students with India's rich cultural, historical and geographical diversity. Furthermore, schools are directed to include sports, cultural and literary events, and to observe key national and international days and weeks as part of their co-curricular schedule. A key component of revised curriculum is experiential learning. Students will engage in field trips to local rivers, ponds and both rural and urban areas to study and report on regional water conservation practices. Awareness campaigns on road safety and importance of maintaining continuous and clean flow of the Ganga will be conducted. "These initiatives reflect state's commitment to building environmentally conscious citizens from a young age, using education as primary tool for sustainable development," he added.
Hindustan Times
09-06-2025
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- Hindustan Times
New academic calendar to promote Ganga cleanliness, water literacy in U.P. schools
The new academic calendar issued by the Board of Secondary Education will include water literacy programmes and student-led activities focused on Ganga cleanliness and conservation, as part of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat campaign. This initiative aims to instill a sense of moral and environmental responsibility in students. Recognising schools as the foundation of nation-building, the Uttar Pradesh government is placing strong emphasis on fostering environmental awareness among students. In line with this vision, the revised academic calendar for secondary schools outlines a series of activities centered on water conservation and the cleanliness of the Ganga. Dr Yogendra Singh, principal of KP Inter College, noted that a circular from the Director of Secondary Education details year-round initiatives, encouraging student participation in Ganga cleaning drives and promoting water literacy on school campuses. The academic calendar also highlights the importance of introducing students to India's historical and geographical diversity through the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative. Alongside this, students will engage in sports, cultural, and literary activities. Schools have been instructed to create activity plans accordingly, with particular focus on observing national and international days and weeks. As part of the initiative, students will participate in awareness campaigns on road safety and the significance of preserving the continuous flow and cleanliness of the Ganga. Experiential learning will be strongly emphasised, with activities such as visits to nearby rivers or ponds for report writing, and field trips to rural and urban areas to observe and document local water conservation efforts.
Time of India
08-06-2025
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- Time of India
UP schools to groom students as cleanliness ambassadors
Lucknow: To instill national pride and moral responsibility in children alongside academics, the state govt has integrated key value-based initiatives into the school curriculum. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Secondary school students will now participate in the Ganga cleanliness campaign and will be groomed as ambassadors of cleanliness and environmental responsibility. The new academic calendar, released by the secondary education department, also introduces the 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' initiative, aimed at familiarising students with India's historical and geographical diversity. According to a govt spokesperson, students will be groomed as ambassadors of cleanliness and environmental responsibility. The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Board, while issuing the academic calendar, said that water literacy programmes and student-led activities focused on Ganga cleanliness and conservation have been included in the schedule. Principal of KP Inter College, Yogendra Singh, said that the calendar outlines year-round initiatives that encourage active student participation in Ganga cleaning drives and promote water literacy across campuses. The academic calendar also emphasises the importance of introducing students to India's rich historical and geographical heritage through the 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' initiative. Besides, students will also participate in a variety of sports, cultural, and literary activities. Schools have been instructed to design their activity plans accordingly, with special focus on observing important national and international days and weeks. As part of the initiative, students will take part in awareness campaigns on road safety and the significance of maintaining the continuous flow and cleanliness of the Ganga. A strong emphasis will be placed on experiential learning, with planned visits to nearby rivers or ponds for report writing, and field trips to rural and urban areas to observe and document local water conservation efforts.
Time of India
08-06-2025
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- Time of India
Ganga cleanliness & conservation added to CBSE academic curriculum
1 2 Prayagraj: To instil national pride and moral responsibility alongside academics among students, the state govt has integrated key value-based initiatives into the school curriculum. The new academic calendar by the Board of Secondary Education now features water literacy programmes and student-led activities focused on Ganga cleanliness and conservation as part of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat campaign. Recognising schools as the bedrock of nation-building, the state govt is placing strong emphasis on instilling environmental responsibility among students. In line with this vision, the newly released academic calendar for secondary schools includes a series of activities focused on water conservation and Ganga cleanliness. Yogendra Singh, principal of KP Inter College, noted that a circular from the director of secondary education outlines year-round initiatives, encouraging active student participation in Ganga cleaning drives and promoting water literacy across campuses. The academic calendar emphasises introducing students to India's historical and geographical diversity through the 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' initiative. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Perdagangkan CFD Emas dengan Broker Tepercaya IC Markets Mendaftar Undo Alongside this, students will take part in various sports, cultural, and literary activities. Schools have been directed to design activity plans accordingly, with special emphasis on observing national and international days and weeks. As part of the initiative, students will engage in awareness campaigns on road safety and the importance of preserving the continuous flow and cleanliness of the Ganga. A strong emphasis will be placed on experiential learning, with planned visits to nearby rivers or ponds for report writing, and field trips to rural and urban areas to observe and document local water conservation efforts.
