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Education Minister launches comic book to sensitise adolescents on holistic well-being

"Focused on good health and wellness, this book will motivate students to prioritise holistic well-being while entertaining them through storytelling," Pradhan said at the launch of the comic book 'Let's Move Forward'.

comic book Union Minister for Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan launches comic book titled 'Let’s Move Forward', in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)
By: PTI
2 min readNew DelhiAug 30, 2023 01:00 PM IST First published on: Aug 30, 2023 at 01:00 PM IST

From interpersonal relationships and gender equality to substance abuse prevention, a new comic book launched by Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday guides adolescents on maintaining holistic well-being.

“Focused on good health and wellness, this book will motivate students to prioritise holistic well-being while entertaining them through storytelling,” Pradhan said at the launch of the comic book ‘Let’s Move Forward’.

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This comic book is “designed to cater to the diverse requirements of adolescents” and talks about the 11 thematic components of the School Health and Wellness Programme (SHWP), Pradhan said.

“These encompass a comprehensive range of subjects, including emotional well-being, interpersonal relationships, gender equality, nutrition and health, substance abuse prevention, healthy lifestyles, reproductive health, internet safety, and more,” the minister added.

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