The Corporation will hold Youth Parliament in Corporation schools to teach leadership and general knowledge.
What’s it about? The Corporation will hold a Youth Parliament in 70 corporation schools to teach students leadership skills and general knowledge. Last week, Mayor R Priya inaugurated the session in a school in North Chennai.
- The principals of the schools will prepare students to speak on various topics like the environment, healthcare, and civic issues. It’ll involve students from classes 9-12.
- Among the places where the Youth Parliament is being implemented are ward 42 in Tondiarpet, ward 36 in Sharma Nagar, and ward 138 at MGR Nagar.
Usefulness: For students, participating in the Youth Parliament is a way to improve their English and communication skills.