'Water Bell' concept introduced for students during school hours in Ferozepur
Ferozepur, April 20, 2023:
Short interval bell, lunch bell, and final bell. In addition to this, now a special interval bell will also ring in the Vivekananda World School to make students drink water.
Vivekananda World School (VWS) has introduced 'Water Bell' concept and fixed the time for the students to drink water at three intervals during school hours.
While giving information, Dr. S.N.Rudra, Director of the school, said that often during summers due to rise in average temperature , the amount of water consumed must be more than usual so that children should not fall prey to diseases and keep themselves hydrated.
He said, this special ‘water bell’ is now applied three times daily i.e; at 10.35 am, 12 pm and 2 pm and students have to drink water at the given interval. This Water Bell’ Initiative should be spread across the country to avoid health issues and improve the growth of school-going children, he added.
Keeping this in view, Vivekananda World School continues with its tradition to inculcate the habit of drinking water among the students and continuing it's Legacy for working for well being of its students, school has planned to make students drink water thrice during school hours. Dr. Rudra further added that 75-80 % of our body consists of water. More amount of water provides required amount of energy to our body. Inculcating the habit of drinking water will definitely result in students' staying healthy. Adequate water drinking will also enhance their mental health.