India’s first Olympic Values Education Programme launched in Odisha

India’s first Olympic Values Education Programme launched in Odisha

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Category : State Published on: May 28 2022

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  • India’s first ‘Olympic Values Education Programme’ (OVEP) by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was launched in Odisha.
  • The OVEP was officially launched by Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik, IOC Member Nita Ambani, IOC Education Commission Chair Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski, Olympian and member of the IOC Athletes’ Commission Abhinav Bindra and President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Narinder Batra.
  • OVEP will be integrated into the school education system of Odisha. 
  • The programme aims to disseminate this values-based curriculum to help children become active, healthy and responsible citizens.
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