A decision will be taken soon on the 'Bag Free Days' initiative in this state, students will get relief from heavy bags for at least this many days.
If the Kerala government decides to take forward the 'Basta Rahit Diwas' initiative, then children will not have to carry heavy bags to school at least four days a month.
There is news from Kerala regarding the issue of heavy bags. If the Kerala government decides to take forward its new 'Bag Free Days' initiative, then children will no longer have to carry heavy bags to school at least four days a month. General Education Minister V Sivankutty said that given the increasing complaints regarding the weight of school bags, the state government is considering various measures to address the concerns of children and parents.
The government will soon decide for students from classes 1 to 12
In a statement, he said that the government will soon decide on the issue of heavy school bags of students from classes 1 to 12 in the state. Sivankutty said that instructions will be issued to limit the weight of school bags of class I students to 1.6 kg to 2.2 kg and the weight of school bags of class 10 students to 2.5 kg to 4.5 kg. He said that the government is also considering starting the 'Basta-free Day' initiative at least four days a month in the schools of the state.
Many complaints and suggestions are coming from parents and those who like the public education system. Sivankutty said that to reduce the burden on children in the state, textbooks are already being printed and distributed in two parts.
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