Committe on Sex Education Visits Chennai

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA. PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU CHENNAI

COMMITTEE ON SEX EDUCATION VISITS CHENNAI

The Committee on Petitions of Rajya Sabha headed by Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu,

Member of Parliament, will be in Chennai on 23rd October to interact with

parents, teachers' associations, state government officials, educationalists,

NGOs and representatives of religious groups.

The interaction will be based on the policy of the Union Ministry of Human

Resources Development to impart sex education. The education is planned in the

form of Adolescence Education Programme (AEP) meant for the students of CBSE

affiliated schools all over the country.

The Rajya Sabha Committee will also undertake field visits to some schools to

gain firsthand information on implementation of the AEP.

Individuals and organizations interested in sharing their views and suggestions

on sex education with the Committee may submit their memoranda or meet the

Committee between 1030 and 1130 hrs. on Tuesday the 23rd October 2007 at Le

Meridian Hotel, No.1, GST Road, St. Mount, Chennai - 16.

The memoranda or suggestion may be handed over at the office of DDG, Press

Information Bureau (Southern Region), Shastri Bhawan, Ground Floor, " B " Wing,

Haddows Road, Chennai - 6, Ph.2822 81 46 Fax: 2822 69 77.

E.No.105/KG/sb

http://www.pibchennai.gov.in/karuvoolam/Releases%202007/October%202007/17102007/\

171007er1.htm

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