NIPUN Bharat Contest winners feted
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 31 2022:
Winners of NIPUN Bharat Contest, which was organised jointly by Education Department's Samagra Shiksha Manipur and CSERT, government of Manipur were felicitated at SSA conference hall on Wednesday.
Proficiency in reading with understanding and numeracy (NIPUN Bharat) is a national initiative under the New Education Policy to enable every child in the country gets foundational literacy and numeracy within 2026-27 on completion of Grade 3.Samagra Shiksha Manipur in collaboration with CSERT has also conducted a story telling competition for students of class 1 to 3 under NIPUN Bharat and the winners presented cash awards and certificates on Wednesday.
Speaking on the occasion, Education (S) director L Nandakumar pointed out that the New Education Policy emphasises on taking along parents and proactive involvement of teachers in making the NIPUN Bharat a success.
He also said objective of the NIPUN Bharat include organising slogan competitions for the parents and Teaching & Learning Material competitions for the teachers and encouraging the winners with presentation of certificates.