Updated March 27th 2025, 12:22 IST
Delhi schools will soon include elderly care, yoga, and self-help in their curriculum. A new course, Science of Living, will teach students various meditation techniques, including yoga, mindfulness, and stretching exercises, according to an official from the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT).
This course will be available for students from kindergarten to Class 10.
The education department is developing new courses focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI), according to media reports.
An official stated, "As technology continues to advance, upgrading skills has become essential. To address this need, we are designing new courses and activities to help students stay ahead in a technology-driven world."
Several existing schemes and courses are being revised with new elements to make them more effective, an official said.
One such initiative is the New Era of Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and Vision (NEV), which will introduce students to Business -related activities. The official clarified that NEV would be different from the Business Blasters programme, offering a fresh set of activities.
Additionally, a new programme called ‘Rashtraneeti’ will be launched to provide students with practical knowledge of governance, democracy, active citizenship, and policymaking.
Published March 27th 2025, 12:21 IST