Kohima, February 13 (MExN): As directed by Department of School Education (DoSE), Government of Nagaland, all the heads of registered institutions under Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) have been directed to disseminate the ‘Pariksha Parv’ information and activities to the students, parents, and teachers.
Every year, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) runs a month-long campaign, celebrating exams ‘Pariksha Parv’ during the exam period i.e. March- April inspired by Prime Minister’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha.’ The main objective of the ‘Pariksha Parv’ is to celebrate examination, and overcome examination stress by conducting various programmes, stated a DIPR report.
This year, 2023, NCPCR proposes to launch ‘Pariksha Parv 5.0’ with some major activities. Live Streaming through social media of NCPCR-Facebook/Twitter and YouTube on topics related to examination pressure and stress, cyber safety, prevention of drugs and substance abuse, online education, safety and security, POCSO, career counselling, etc. will be done wherein persons/experts from Mental Health field, motivational speakers/educationist/cyber law experts will be interacting with children, parents, and teachers.
The dates for the streaming will be informed after Prime Minister’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha.’ It is requested to encourage students to attend these sessions.
It also invites small audio-video messages from students on ‘exam warrior’ through the NCPCR website.
NCPCR has created a network of trained experts/counsellors for providing psycho-social support to the children through tele counselling- Samvedna (18001212830) to address the stress, anxiety, fear, and other psycho-social issues experienced by children during the examination period. It is therefore requested to circulate the toll-free number (18001212830) among children for them to seek help as and when required.
All the heads of institutions have been requested to motivate students to participate with special encouragement to the participation of CWSN.
