New Comic Book : Developed By NCERT And UNESCO
The Ministry of Education, unveiled a new comic book, “Let’s Move Forward”, developed jointly by NCERT and UNESCO in New Delhi.
- This partnership marks a step towards advancing the objectives of the School Health and Wellness Programme (SHWP).
- It was launched in 2018 as part of the Ayushman Bharat campaign and jointly administered by the MoE and the MoHFW.
- The aim is to provide health education, prevent diseases, and improve access to health services.
- The comic covers information related to the 11 thematic components (emotional well-being, interpersonal relationships, gender equality, nutrition and health, prevention of substance abuse, promoting healthy lifestyles, reproductive health, internet safety, and more) of the SHWP.
- It is accessible in multiple languages; Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Tamil, and Telugu.
