Naavu Manujaru Programme:
The Karnataka government has ordered the implementation of ‘Naavu Manujaru’ programme from this academic year.
- Naavu Manujaru’ Programme is to improve the capacity of the students to think independently and rationality and understand the pros and cons of every issue.
- It will also be helpful for the overall development of the students.
- It is implemented in all government, aided and unaided primary and high schools of the State.
- Implementation of this programme would involve discussions and dialogues for two hours per week
- It involves discussion on social harmony and its significance, based on local and national festivals, folk games, sports
- The discussion also includes thoughts of social reformers, visiting and sharing information on outbound/local famous places, cottage industries, discussion on nuclear and non-nuclear families, discussion on elimination of inequality and dialogue on constitutional values like equality, liberty and fraternity etc.
- The Department of State Educational Research and Training (DSERT) is the implementation authority of this programme.
