Bhagwant Mann Government to Train 21,850 Teachers to Spot Drug Abuse, Mental Health Issues in Students

Bhagwant Mann government to train 21,850 teachers to spot drug abuse, mental health issues in students

In a proactive move, Punjab has commenced training over 21,000 teachers to identify early warning signals of drug abuse in students. The program kicked off last week and will cover twelve districts, aiming to empower educators to detect distress and substance use. This initiative is part of a broader national strategy to mitigate drug demand and advance the well-being of schools.

Government Moves to Tackle Teacher Shortages and Strengthen Education Service - LNW Lanka News Web

August 11, Colombo (LNW): The Government is preparing measures to address persistent teacher shortages and strengthen the professional standards of the teaching service, with particular attention being given to schools facing staffing difficulties. The issues were discussed by the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education during a meeting held in Parliament under the chairmanship of Prime Minister and…

Bhagwant Mann Government Working to Strengthen School Education, Says AAP Leader Dr Balbir Singh

The Bhagwant Mann government is working to improve access to quality education and modernise government schools so that children across the state can benefit from better learning facilities, AAP leader and Punjab minister Dr Balbir Singh said. In a statement, Dr Balbir Singh said the Bhagwant Mann-led government is focused on ensuring that no child in Punjab is deprived of quality education. He highlighted the government’s efforts to equip gover…