Education Ministry suggests no homework up to class 2

Source: Times Of India

No homework for school kids up to category 2, providing lockers and digital advisement machines in faculties, creating offered potable water on the premises, and disallowing wheeled carrier luggage are among the recommendations created by the Education Ministry in its new policy on school luggage. 

Schools are asked to stay a digital balance on school premises and monitor a load of school luggage daily. "Schoolbag has to be light-weight with correct compartments, and contain 2 soft and adjustable straps that may be squarely matched on each the shoulders. Wheeled carriers mustn't be allowed because it might hurt kids whereas rising stairs." 

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The school or category schedule has to be created versatile, providing an adequate house for sports and education, reading of books offered during a school, apart from the textbook, etc., it said. "For choosing a textbook for kids, the criterion of weight ought to be taken into thought," it said. 

"As kids in categories one and a pair of are too little to sit down for long hours doing homework, they have not been any reasonable homework. Rather they have to be inspired within the category to talk concerning however they spent their evening reception, the games they compete, the food they ate, etc," the document suggests.