Jeevan Kaushal Curriculum | 06 Mar 2020
Why in News
Recently, the Minister of Human Resource Development informed about the implementation of Jeevan Kaushal (life skills) curriculum in a written reply in the Lok Sabha.
Key Points about Curriculum
- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has developed life skills (Jeevan Kaushal) curriculum for undergraduate students at Universities and Colleges.
- It covers the courses on communication skills, professional skills, leadership & management skills and universal human values.
- The implementation of curriculum is suggestive.
- The objectives of the curriculum are:
- Enhancement of self awareness
- Creation of emotional competency and emotional intelligence
- Learning through practical experiences
- Development of interpersonal skills
- Time and Stress management
- Achievement of excellence with ethics.