Bhubaneswar: In order to make students aware of climate change and COVID pandemic, the Odisha government make both subjects part of school curriculum.
Speaking to media persons, School and Mass Education Minister Samir Dash said both climate change and COVID management will be included in school syllabus from 2022-23 academic year. Both issues hold significance in the light of their contemporary context, he added.
Besides, the spread of COVID pandemic, which has assumed global proportion, can be checked by voluntary hygienic and health practices in daily life. These habits should be encouraged among the students from childhood to save them from being victims of the disease, the minister said.
