<p>Students of Class 6 will get to learn coding as part of school curricula in a bid to impart 21st-century skills, the New Education Policy released on Wednesday said.</p>.<p>School Education Secretary Anita Karwal said students of class 6 onwards will be taught coding in schools as a part of 21st-century skills.</p>.<p>Through coding, students can learn to create games and applications for multiple platforms such as Android, Windows and iOS.</p>.<p>Besides coding, the policy also makes integration of vocational education from class 6 with internships for students with carpenters, laundry persons or craftspersons to learn vocational skills.</p>.<p>“There will be bagless days when one can go for vocational studies for ten days,” said Karwal.</p>.<p>She said the aim of the education policy was to ensure that every child comes out of school adept in at least one skill.</p>
<p>Students of Class 6 will get to learn coding as part of school curricula in a bid to impart 21st-century skills, the New Education Policy released on Wednesday said.</p>.<p>School Education Secretary Anita Karwal said students of class 6 onwards will be taught coding in schools as a part of 21st-century skills.</p>.<p>Through coding, students can learn to create games and applications for multiple platforms such as Android, Windows and iOS.</p>.<p>Besides coding, the policy also makes integration of vocational education from class 6 with internships for students with carpenters, laundry persons or craftspersons to learn vocational skills.</p>.<p>“There will be bagless days when one can go for vocational studies for ten days,” said Karwal.</p>.<p>She said the aim of the education policy was to ensure that every child comes out of school adept in at least one skill.</p>