IEP Chandigarh, June 15
Haryana School Education Minister, Sh. Kanwar Pal said that under the new education policy, emphasis is being laid that students should get basic education through ‘learning via play’, so that their foundation becomes strong. Sh. Kanwar Pal said that this policy is drawing commendable results.The School Education Minister was speaking at the state level public participation conference organized under Nipun Haryana programme at Dr. Mangal Sain Auditorium in Karnal today.Talking to the media persons after the programme, Sh. Kanwar Pal said that some students are promoted to higher classes but face difficulties in studies due to weak basics. Students are not able to acquire the knowledge which should have been acquainted in the first, second and fifth grade.Keeping this problem in mind, under the new education policy, the Government of India has launched the Nipun Bharat programme. Under this, emphasis has been laid on the subjects of Mathematics and Hindi. Emphasis is being laid on teaching children through ‘learning via play’. Haryana has also added English subjects in this master’s programme. Under this, teachers are emphasizing on giving knowledge of Mathematics, English and Hindi to the students in new creative ways.School Education Minister, Sh. Kanwar Pal said that there was a time when children used to memorize tables from 2 to 20, but now teachers have started working towards teaching children in a creative way which is more pragmatic and has the highest recall value.The School Education Minister also visited the exhibition organized by the teachers of different districts in the state level public participation conference to provide education in a creative way.During this, he took information from the teachers about their different models and appreciated the efforts of the teachers. He said that it is very good to make such models. Children will learn quickly from this. Our teachers are very hardworking, more good results will come out in the coming time.Education Minister, Sh. Kanwar Pal said that the students who remain weak in class 1st, 2nd and 5th lack basics which affect their further classes. In such a situation, if students are given the right assistance in a small class, then their base can be made strong.On this occasion, the Director of Secondary Education, Dr. Anshaj Singh, along with District Education Officers of the districts, District Elementary Education Officers were present.