Bagless Days: Delhi Schools To Implement 10 Bagless Days For Classes 6 To 8; DoE Releases Guidelines

Bagless Days in Delhi Schools: The Directorate of Education (DoE) on Tuesday released guidelines for implementing 10 bagless days in both government and private schools in Delhi. In a circular, the DoE instructed school heads to introduce 10 bagless days for students in classes 6 to 8.

The guidelines, developed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in line with the recommendations of the National Education Policy 2020, aim to make school learning more experiential, joyful, and stress-free for students, according to the circular.

"Activities may be carefully chosen so that the resources available at school's disposal are optimally utilised. Bagless activities conducted during execution of Happiness Curriculum or excursion visits etc. may be included in bagless days," the circular added.

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"Under these guidelines, students may visit historical monuments, cultural sites, craft canters, places of tourist interest and many more. They can meet artists and craftsmen, to broaden their understanding of different concepts and traditions, and help them appreciate the importance of preserving heritage," further added.

(With PTI Inputs)

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