Celebration of Shiksha Saptah (July 22-28, 2024)

The Ministry of Education, Government of India, is celebrating “Shiksha Saptah” from July 22-28, 2024, commemorating the 4th anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This week-long celebration provides an excellent opportunity to reflect on the transformative reforms introduced by NEP 2020 and reaffirm our commitment to advancing education across our nation.

The details of planned days observed during the Shiksha Saptah :

DAY 1: MONDAY – July 22,2024

TLM (Teaching- Learning Material) Day- Encouraging teachers to showcase TLM based on local context and use it in the Teaching Learning process.Teaching Learning Material (TLM) day is celebrated to emphasize the importance using various educational aids to enhance the learning experience .This activity was held on 22.7.24 in our school. On this day educators create and display posters, charts, models with students to demonstrate the effective use of TLM in classroom.TLM day showcase the creativity and ingenuity of educators and students.

DAY 2: TUESDAY – July 23,2024

Foundational literacy and numeracy are essential skills that form the basis for all future learning and development. This activity was held on 23-07-24 involving interactive reading sessions ,writing and story telling to encourage fluency and confidence . Students were engaged in counting physical objects and math puzzles also.

Wednesday Report: Sports Day

As part of the Shiksha Saptah celebration, Nirmal Ashram Gyan Daan Academy organized a sports festival involving various classes and schools. The event highlighted the significance of sports and fitness among learners, providing an enjoyable and recreational experience for students of all ages.

Throughout the day, students enthusiastically participated in a wide range of sports and games, including chess, table tennis, badminton, tug of war, football, races, and fun games. The tug of war event was particularly notable, with players from Happy Home School, Manas International School, Blooming Buds School, and Holy Angel School joining us and sharing the stage.

Some participants engaged in the sports purely for entertainment, while others showcased their competitive spirit and played with great determination. Through this celebration of Shiksha Saptah, marking the fourth anniversary of the National Education Policy 2020, our students not only had fun but also grew stronger physically, mentally, and socially.

DAY 4: THURSDAY – July 25, 2024

On 25 July 2024 Nirmal Ashram Gyan Academy organised cultural day for inculcating a sense of Unity and Diversity among student s with great enthusiasm students across all grades participated in various activities such as dancing singing and traditional performances :- students from grade 3rd to 10th performed on various classical and semi classical songs beautifully. Singing performances: Students from grade 4 to 12th showcase their vocal talents through solo performances. The students sang various classical songs in their beautiful voice.

 Overall, cultural day was a resounding success, providing a platform for students to express their talents and learn about the rich cultural tapestry that makes up our school community. The event not only entertaining but also educated, fostering a greater appreciation for cultural diversity

DAY 5: FRIDAY – July 26, 2024

As part of the Shiksha Saptah celebration, Nirmal Ashram Gyan Daan Academy organized Skilling Initiatives Day involving various classes in the school. The event highlighted the significance of skills subjects and use of technology based services. Learners were provided enjoyable and recreational experience with Basic Drawing, Writing, animation tools to advance programming Practice.

Throughout the day, students enthusiastically participated in a wide range of activities such as Animation and Story Making using Scratch, Simulating Real Life games with the help of Python and scratch, Powerpoint presentation, preparing spreadsheets with automated formulas.