Ahmedabad, Oct 25 (PTI) Under an initiative running for 15 years, a government school in Gujarat's Mehsana district is helping students improve their handwriting to boost their self-esteem and academic performance.

Shreemati K B Shah Anupam Primary School in Vithoda village is transforming students’ connection with Gujarati through a handwriting initiative led by teacher Adityabhai Darji since 2010.

Besides “remarkable” improvements in handwriting, the students’ vocabulary and overall expression have become clearer. Moreover, the school consistently excels in calligraphy, essay writing, and poetry competitions, said Darji.

“Gandhiji said that bad handwriting is a sign of incomplete education. When a child has poor handwriting, they are stressed about whether their results will be good.

See Full Page