Students from the Government Primary School Tarda in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district visited the Mahatma Gandhi Rural Industrial Park (RIPA) in village Tarda on Monday on an educational tour.
The Headmaster and the Nodal Officer of RIPA gave them detailed information about the works conducted in RIPA, its purpose and activities such as sewing, lathe and hardware welding, weaving, mushroom production and more.
The excursion was organized in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. It aimed to acquaint children with the government's important schemes like Narva, Garva, Ghurva and Bari, an official statement said.
Block Education Officer Dinesh Patel expressed his delight over the tour and urged educational institutions to take children to historical and informative places. These trips will enable children to interact and learn from each other and give them insight into how the rural economy is being strengthened, the statement said.