shot-button
Home > Mumbai > Mumbai News > Article > Maharashtra govt wants kids to get some sleep

Maharashtra govt wants kids to get some sleep!

Premium

Updated on: 26 September,2022 07:10 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Dipti Singh | dipti.singh@mid-day.com

Acknowledging that sleep is important for students of lower classes, the state education department is contemplating changing school timings for pre-primary and primary sections

Maharashtra govt wants kids to get some sleep!

Students attend a class at Jasudben ML School, Santacruz. File pic

Citing that sleep is important for students of lower classes, the state education department is contemplating changing school timings for pre-primary and primary sections. The thought behind this is that early classes might deprive students of enough sleeping hours. School education minister Deepak Kesarkar himself suggested this last week during his address at an event in Pune organised by the educational trust Progressive Education Society. 

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!


Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK