Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 4: International Award for Young People (IAYP) organized a two days National Training Workshop at Jodhamal Public School, Jammu. Earlier IAYP was known as the Duke of Edinburghs Award Programme. 24 Award Leaders including Principals and Co-coordinators of 12 different institutions from J&K, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttrakhand and Assam participated in the workshop. The Award Leaders namely Deepmala, Bhupinder Kour, Bhawna Madaan and Shallu Sharma from Jodhamal Public School were the part of this Workshop. The Workshop was inaugurated by Kapil Bhalla, Director NAA and Trilok Singh Bist, Principal Jodhamal Public School. Bhalla introduced the NAA team and gave a brief on the Award Programme. Bivujit Mukhoty (Programme Manager) led the first session on the Award Philosophy and Framework. He detailed the importance of the four pillars of the Award i.e. Skills, Service, Physical Recreation and Adventurous Journey and the requirements for each section of the Award. Pratibha Kumari Singh (Member, National Training Panel) led the Service section and explained the need for social inclusion in the Programme. This session was followed by the Skills Sections in which Bivujit Mukhoty explained the different Skills-related activities. |