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Khammam Sets Fourth-Saturday ‘Bagless Day’ Across Government Schools

The program shifts a monthly school day to hands-on activities to reduce stress.

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Overview

  • District Collector Anudeep Durishetty launched the initiative at Government Primary School, Indira Nagar, on August 23.
  • Education Department officials were instructed to implement the schedule in all government schools on every fourth Saturday.
  • Planned activities include visits to museums and government offices along with science experiments, skits, kite-making, artificial intelligence and financial literacy sessions.
  • The approach aligns with National Education Policy 2020 by emphasizing experiential learning and integration of vocational skills.
  • During the launch, Durishetty also urged the public to use eco-friendly clay Ganesh idols for Vinayaka Chavithi.