CHANDIGARH, April 16 -- : Look back before moving ahead! That's the new mantra Haryana school education department has rolled out under the "Kaksha Tatparta Karyakram"(class readiness programme), an innovative initiative under which government primary school teachers will press pause on teaching fresh chapters till May 30.

Instead of starting learning from new textbooks, every student will revisit a previous class syllabus during a 45-day window that began on April 15.

According to principal secretary (school education) Vijay Singh Dahiya, the key area of focus will be struggling students, who will be given targeted support in foundational skills.

"This programme is a key initiative under the NIPUN Haryana mission. It aligns with the N...