DIMAPUR As a collaborative effort by Anamaya, a tribal health collaborative, and the National Education Society for Tribal Students, ministry of Tribal Affairs, conducted a workshop on poetry writing for the senior students of Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) in Tizit under Mon district and Dimapur on May 24 and 26 respectively. An update from Anamaya stated that both the principals namely Bendangla Ao of EMRS Tizit and Rev. Yanger Walling of EMRS Diphupar ensured enthusiastic participation of the students. The workshop was an interactive session that included many imaginative exercises for the students. It mentioned that globally, there is growing research to address public health communications through various innovative methods and one of the most prominent ones is advocating for arts in public health. It added that introducing arts and poetry in general education improve student imagination, narrative skills, and develop a sense of ethics towards society. It stated that th
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