Students will go to school without bags 10 days in a month, the weight of school bags was also decided

New delhi date. 27 November 2020, Friday

As part of the new education policy, the final draft has been sent to all the state governments. The most interesting thing is that the weight of the school bag of the child studying in each standard has been decided.

According to the announcement made in this policy, students of Std. 1 to 12 will go to school ten days in a month without carrying school bag. Every state has to follow this policy and it will be implemented in every school of the country. As part of the new policy, students of Std. 6 to 8 will also be offered vocational courses. While students of Std. 6 to 12 will also be allowed to do professional work in vacation.

The policy specifies the weight of the school bag. As per the weight of school bag of Std. 10 student should not be more than 10% of his body weight. While there is no school bag for pre-primary children. A digital for measuring the weight of school bag. The machine will be kept. This machine will have to be kept in every school. The school bag will have to be well hung on the shoulder. The weight of the school bag of the children has been determined in this way.

No bags in pre-primary

Weight 1.6 to 2.2 kg in Std. 1 and 2

Std. 3 to 5 school bags weigh 1.7 to 2.5 kg

Weight 2 to 3 kg in Std.6 to 7

Weight 2.5 to 4.5 kg in Std. 8 to 10

Weight 3.5 to 5 kg in 11th and 12th standard