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From making Diyas to controlling air pollution, Pre-schoolers & Kids become warriors We often see primary education as fun-filled induction to the education system, but schools across the country especially pre-schools are marking an essential by engaging kids with sustainable ideas including practical training. Can you imagine a 3 to 5 year old understanding and creating innovative ideas for sustainable development and festivities! Diwali is one of the biggest festivals in India. After a long break to the festivities, India celebrated Diwali with fervour and unrestricted celebrations in 2022. We are bringing to you how the little ones in India began a new campaign, an idea and innovated a concept of better India in this special story.  Tamil Nadu’s angels teach pollution free fun! Students look forward to celebrating Diwali with their friends and families after the resumption of physical preschool sessions. To celebrate with a twist, EuroKids Viva Academy, A.S. Nagar, Tirupur...

Highest operating beam power KIRTI-1010 developed by RRCAT Invention to help in cancer treatments & more RRCAT has developed a new, powerful 10 MeV, 10 KW electron linear accelerator (Linac) named as KIRTI-1010 and signed an agreement with Microtrol Sterilization Services Private Limited, Mumbai, for sharing the technology on Friday. Linac is a device commonly used for external beam radiation treatments for patients with cancer. The linac will be used for electron beam radiation processing and has added to the “Atma Nirbhar Bharat” capabilities in this high-tech area. The linac has the highest operating beam power level in the country. The linac has been tested extensively at RRCAT. In order to take this high-tech Indian technology for wider application in the society, it is first necessary to test this system in Indian industrial environment. This is an extremely important step towards building confidence in indigenous technologies and systems. The purpose also includes generating...

72 CM Rise schools of the state including 5 schools of Indore to inaugurate today The dream project of CM Rise will begin with baby steps from Saturday, as Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will perform Bhoomipujan of new buildings of 72 CM Rise schools in the state including 5 schools of Indore selected under CM Rise scheme at 10.30 am. This program of Bhoomi Pujan has been organized in the premises of Government Ahilya Ashram Girls Higher Secondary School number-1 located at Pologround, Indore. Live telecast of this program will be shown in all the districts of the state. Extensive preparations have been made for the Bhoomi Pujan program. The review of these preparations was taken here today by Principal Secretary School Education Rashmi Arun Shami, Divisional Commissioner Dr Pawan Kumar Sharma, Collector Manish Singh, Municipal Commissioner Pratibha Pal and other senior officials. It was informed that under the CM Rise scheme in Indore district, 11 CM Rise schools are being estab...

Credits for Learning in School too! Earn one in 30 hours Making Outliers with Learning Hours & experiential focused learning from pre-schools now! Studying in school will not be a matter of just clearing examinations rather it will be more focused on proficient learning of skills now as school education will soon have credit system. The credit system will enable students to learn a skill and be proficient in it by spending a minimum number of hours of learning the same. Close to the understanding of learning a skill and becoming an outlier, the system will require that students spent a minimum amount of time learning the skill. For the purpose of credit calculations under National Credit Framework (NCrF), 30 notional learning hours will be counted as one Credit. Until now, schools have been focused on best results and passing percentage, but that is about to take a turn with the credit system. Now, schools will be required to ensure learning hours and proficient learning of skills....

Four-day `Chhath Mahaparv' will begin in city with `Nahai-Khai' tomorrow The biggest festival of the worship of Sun God- the four-day `Chhath festival ' will begin in the city with `Nahay Khay' on 28 October. On this day, the Chhath devotees and their families will clean and purify their houses. Thereafter, the devotees will take a bath and will consume pure vegetarian food. `Kharna' will be organized on the second day of Chhath Mahaparva on October 29 (Saturday), wherein the devotees after observing fast for the whole day, will cook kheer made of rice and jaggery and wheat flour roti on a new earthen chulha. After offering these prasad to the Sun God, the devotees will eat this prasad. Thereafter, the 36 hours of water less fast for the devotees will begin. On the third day of Chhath Mahaparv, on October 30 (Sunday), the fasting women and men will offer `Arghya' to the setting Sun God. Chhath Mahaparv will end on 31 October (Monday) with devotees offering `Argh...

Special Exams for Sport Champs by CBSE! Board announced special provisions for the students participating in national/ international sports events and international Olympiads Promoting sports and motivating student to learn with practical assessments, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced special provisions for the students participating in national/ international sports events and international Olympiads. Government of India attempts to promote sports among youth and with the instructions of the same, CBSE mainstreamed Health and Physical Education at the Secondary and Senior Secondary levels by introducing a mandatory period per day for sports, games, etc. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) SN Activity Schedule   Students are to submit a request to their school for availing special opportunity in the Board' s Main Examinations. These      activities must be completed in such a m...

Diwali Special  Create Your Own Selfie Diya Corner, Edible Pots & Challenge Friend With Knowledge Quiz! This weekend is special as we celebrate one of the brightest and happiest festival of the year! As we welcome Diwali 2022, it’s time to create fantastic crafts, cook delicious diya, test our knowledge and learn about the fest. The celebration that includes good food, decoration of house, fireworks, coloured attire and lighting of earthen lamps, along with prayers and a good start. This year, you all can make this day extra special and memorable by making chocolate sweets that look like diya. Furthermore, you can enjoy the day with fun quiz on Diwali. Something that will last for long is a photograph. You can design your own selfie corner with origami diya wall. Let’s Cook & FEAST on Diya! Ingredients • 250 grams khoya • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder • ¼ cup jaggery powder How to prepare Edible Diya? 1. In a heavy bottom non-stick pot, add the crumbled khoya and ja...

Diwali Special Celebrating tolerance, strength, persistence of Sita with Inspirational Girls Let this Diwali be an epitome of women empowerment with stories of true Indian girls bringing laurels from the world! Starting this Saturday, we will celebrate the three-day festival of Diwali, beginning with Dhanteras. The festival of light pays special respect to women. It also celebrates empowered women of India starting from Sita as the first role-model. Sita is a true Indian woman who overcame all adversities life and remained an icon of virtues for generations to date. She is empowered and tolerant. Cherishing womanhood and pink power this Diwali, we also bring stories of inspirational little girls from across the country. Meet, greet and celebrate the pink power with us this Diwali! Epitome of Kindness: She donates her locks for Cancer patients Thinking of another person before herself, sacrifice and love are those rare qualities that are possessed by girls from their childhood. One such...

Starting this Saturday, we will celebrate the three-day festival of Diwali with Dhanteras. The festival of lights pays special respect to women. It also celebrates empowered women of India starting from Sita as the first role-model. Sita is the true Indian woman who overcame all adversities of life and remained an icon of virtues for generations till date. She is empowered and tolerant. Cherishing womanhood and pink power this Diwali, we also bring stories of inspirational little girls from across the country. Meet, greet and celebrate the pink power with us this Diwali! Epitome of Kindness: She donates her locks for Cancer patients Thinking of another person before herself, sacrifice and love are those rare qualities that are possessed by girls from their childhood. One such inspirational little girl is Diya Jain. She is a Grade 2 student from Orchids – The International School (OIS), Borivali. Right before Diwali, with an aim to light up someone’s face with smile, Diya donated 12...

Focus on Analytical & Understanding over Creativity & Grammar @CBSE CBSE tweaks English syllabus and includes more analytical section cutting off creative writing parts Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) needs students to have a stronger and more analytical approach towards English. The board tweaked the syllabus and added new analytical sections in Section C for students attempting Class 10 board. The board has now informed schools across the country including Indore about inclusion of Reference to the Context (RTC) with one extract out of two from Drama / Prose; and one extract out of two from poetry. This will be of 5 marks each and in all 10 marks. “Context is everything. It is ‘who’, ‘what’, ‘where’, ‘when’, and ‘why’ of a situation or event,” explained Sangeeta Uppal, principal of The Millennium School, Indore. She added that RTC is important because it helps us make sense of things. “Contextual analysis is the process of breaking down a complex issue or problem ...

A habitual offender who extorts money from school owners was arrested by MG police station for assaulting former president of MP board private school association Arun Kharat on Friday. The offender named Sanjay Mishra has already been reported several times with filling of 12 complaints and 4 FIRs in Indore. Kharat, director of Indore Convent School, Sheetal Nagar, was attacked with a weapon (knife) by the alleged blackmailer Mishra. Kharat suffered injuries wherein his hand was bleeding. Further, after the medical, an FIR was registered at MG Road police station. Ravinder Kumar Malviya, school association president, said, “In the past also 4 FIRs have been registered against this person and complaints are also registered in many police stations.” He added that there is a pending FIR against Mishra citing rape charges. Previously, an FIR was registered by MP Public School Director Dilip Budhani against Mishra at Aerodrome police station on December 5, 2018 citing assault. Another case ...

Better than industry, Students Innovate solutions & Make better Mi-Fi Changing the way we do things and bringing innovation to every home, a 15-year-old student has made Mi-Fi at home. Making it affordable for everyone, his innovation and design and brought down the cost of Mi-Fi by 50 per cent. Meet Ishit Jain, a student of Class 11 at Colonel’s Academy, whose innovation is ready to help schools and students. He used simple device structures and even un-used parts to make the device. “I have my prototype ready and working, which works well providing excellent range and speed,” Ishit said. Furthermore, he has countered basic functional issues in usual Mi-Fi sold in the market. Mi-Fi is a short name for a pocket WiFi. It is a portable wireless modem, mobile hotspot, or internet dongle that connects any Wi-Fi enabled device (smartphones, laptops, and tablets) to the internet through a mobile telephone network. “A common problem that we face with usual Mi-Fi is that we need to carry w...

World Mental Health Day Today Mental Health issues double in pre-teen & teen; Seek help, Support Back in school after two years of online classes, students are ecstatic but also facing difficulties in dealing with studies, social anxiety, hormonal changes and more. Mental health challenges have spiked for everyone but multiplied to more than double for pre-teens and teenagers. On Oct 10, India, along with World Health Organisation (WHO), will work to raise awareness of mental health issues world and mobilise efforts in support of mental health commemorating World Mental Health Day 2022. FP School is making a special effort to develop better mental health among students by raising awareness about the issues with tips on dealing with them. About 60% don’t seek support for mental health After the pandemic, every country has been working to restore normalcy. UNICEF conducted a survey across the world. The 21-nation survey revealed that that only 41 per cent of young people in India see...