Say hi to 6,00,000 young entrepreneurs
Delhi Government wants to start teaching entrepreneurship in schools, so that students build businesses instead of looking for the jobs.
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1 min readJan 22, 2019
Brief:
- Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister announced that government schools would train students to become entrepreneurs.
- It aims to train 6 lakh students between 9th to 12th standard, from 1000 schools.
- Mr. Sisodia want students to be job creators and not job seekers.
What will be the curriculum like?
- students above Class 9 will have a period every day where they will be encouraged and trained to opt for entrepreneurship and a conducive atmosphere
- It will develop life skills, behavioural skills and proper etiquettes.
- Students will also learn one foreign language. Also, they will study real life examples.
Show me an example
- NXplorers is a program for children between the age 14 and 19.
- It encourages young students to be analytical and creative, and dig beneath the surface.
- It is partnering with the Delhi government.