What is 'No Bag Day' in Hubballi government schools?

'No Bag Day' is an initiative where students attend school without textbooks or bags on the third Saturday of each month to participate in experiential learning activities.

Why was 'No Bag Day' implemented in Karnataka schools?

It was implemented to reduce the burden of school bags, make learning enjoyable, and provide practical exposure beyond classrooms, aligning with the National Education Policy-2020.

What kind of activities are conducted on 'No Bag Day' in Hubballi schools?

Activities include road safety programs, drug abuse prevention awareness, media and internet usage discussions, nutrition, and health and sanitation topics.

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No Bag Day: Karnataka Schools Embrace Experiential Learning

19 Jan

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Summary

Govt schools in Hubballi observed 'No Bag Day' on the third Saturday of the month.
Initiative aligns with National Education Policy-2020 for practical learning.
Students from Class 1 to 8 actively participated in various activities.

No Bag Day: Karnataka Schools Embrace Experiential Learning

Government schools across Hubballi actively participated in 'No Bag Day' on the third Saturday of the month, a key component of the 'Sambhrama Shanivar' initiative. This program encourages students to attend school without textbooks or bags, focusing instead on engaging, experiential learning activities designed to provide practical exposure beyond the confines of the classroom. The initiative is a recommendation under the National Education Policy-2020, aiming to reduce the weight of school bags and foster holistic development.