To encourage the government school students to attain best results during their board examination next year and prepare them as eminent citizens of the future by removing the fear of exams from their minds, Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Saturday kicked off ‘Mission-100%: Give Your Best’ campaign. Under the campaign, three groups will be formed on the basis of students studying in board class of VIII, X, and XII, out of which the first group will cover those students who have scored less than 40 percent marks during weekly tests, while the second group will comprise those who scored marks between 40 to 80 percent. The third group will comprise those students who excelled with 80 percent marks during the weekly tests.
The Minister informed that “buddy groups” would also be formed with inclusion of weak and bright students.
“To achieve the desired results of the Mission, the teachers will also conduct special classes before or after the zero period or school hours according to their convenience,” said the Minister, while announcing to honour the teachers and school heads with “Appreciation Letters” who will render excellent services by implementing this Mission in its true spirit. The announcement was made by the Minister on Saturday while addressing through a live program on social media platforms — Facebook, YouTube and Eduset, and sharing the future plans to rejuvenate the education sector in the state.