‘NEP is designed for child’s comprehensive growth’
The Hindu
Mangalore University VC offers support to efforts to bring orphan children to the mainstream
The new National Education Policy - 2020 is designed for the comprehensive growth of a child. It is concerned about education in a free environment, and also about food and health of a child, said Mangalore University Vice Chancellor P. Subrahmanya Yadapadithaya.
After inaugurating the ‘Makkala Hakkugala Masotsava 2021’ organised by the district Makkala Hakkugala Masotsava Committee and District Education Resource Centre at University College, Mangaluru, on November 10, he told the gathering, “We need to be introspective about our responsibility in alleviating the pain of a child.”

The draft policy for “Responsible Digital Use Among Students”, released on Monday by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, has recommended that parents set structured routines with clear screen-time rules and prioritise privacy, safety, and open conversation with children on digital well-being.












