Overview

• The Delhi government will launch the 'Kaushal Bodh' pre-vocational programme for Class 6 students in the 2025–26 academic year, with plans to expand to Classes 7 and 8 in later phases.
• The curriculum, aligned with the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023, emphasizes three work categories: Life Forms, Machines and Materials, and Human Services.
• Students will complete three hands-on projects annually, dedicating 110 hours to activities like pottery, organic farming, carpentry, and traditional food preparation.
• Teachers are being trained to implement the programme, while school heads will oversee project execution and ensure resource allocation for vocational education.
• Kaushal Melas will be organized to showcase student projects and live demonstrations, fostering vocational awareness and teamwork among students.