Delhi govt to recommend its skills programme to other states

Updated on: Thursday, May 28, 2009

New Delhi: Following the success of its school-life skills programme 'Yuva', the Delhi government is all set to recommend to other states to include it in their schools curriculum.

'Yuva programme would be recommended to respective education departments of all states so that they can include it in their schools curriculum,' Delhi Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said here.

The 'School life Skills Programme' has been launched with an aim to retain students' interest in school activities by offering them local tours, outstation tours, caltoonz (animated curriculum), eco-clubs and sports and games.

'The programme specifically addresses the needs of children growing up in disadvantaged environment who may otherwise lack opportunities to develop important skills for life,' the minister said, while releasing a handbook and CD of 2nd domain of Yuva.

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