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Dr RK Rai suggestions in NEP 2020

Chairman, Seven Palm Hospital, Dr RK Rai’s suggestions with respect to imparting the skills of emotional intelligence in early child care and preschool years, so as to enlarge their capacity of memory and learning with attentiveness in the class to maximise the potential for development based on the latest neuro scientific findings of brain malleability at the early stage of brain development has finally found a place in the NEP 2020 in the country. While the draft of NEP 2020 was being finalised, Dr Rai had written to Dr K Kasturirangan, chairman of NEP committee, to include the suggestions in the new education policy. This is an attempt to create a blended model of education and health to be implemented right from early child care so that the level of anxiety and stress is kept at minimal, that will raise the immunity of the children against the diseases to happen in adult age as well as to remove the destructive emotions for healthy and ethical life.

CARDS organises online exhibition

Chotanagpur Art Research and Development Society (CARDS) will be organising a month-long online painting exhibition for its visual artists starting from August 2 at 9 am onwards. CARDS has been organising exhibitions for its artists for the past 25 years with people of national and international acclaim participating in it. The display will have paintings made by the artists during the lockdown and shall restore hope and faith to the people. The participants will include CARDS President Dinesh Singh, Ramanuj Sekhar, Haren Thakur and others.

Digital science quiz at Gurunanak School

A digital science quiz competition was organised for students of class VIII at Gurunanak Higher Secondary School on July 31. Students from all the departments were divided in four groups for the contest. Andalib Nayab and Maria Sharif secured the first position while Trisha Gupta and Akansha Kumari came second. School Management Secretary Sardar Rajendra Singh and Principal Dr Manohar Lal were also present on the occasion to encourage the students. The quiz competition was organised by Sulekha Sen and Shampa Karmakar.

2 commit suicide in Bokaro

In separate incidents two persons committed suicide under Pindrajora police station in Bokaro last night, police said. Police found their bodies hanging from the ceiling of their houses. After post-mortem bodies were handed over to their kin, said police. According to the police, Rajiv Rajwar, resident of Devatand village, hanged himself from the ceiling fan in his house. The deceased was a psychiatric patient and also used to take drugs, police said. In another incident, Rakesh (42) killed himself by hanging from the ceiling of the roof. Fed up with his wife and children Rakesh committed suicide, said Paru Devi, the mother of the deceased.

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