SKILL DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS FROM RURAL AREA BY ANALYZING THEIR OPINION ABOUT VALUE & WASTE ACTIVITIES

Abstract

Rural development is as important as urban development. For this youth in villages should gain the ability and authority to implement change in their own lives and the lives of other people. Skills are central to improve employability for students. So, skill gap must be detected and it should be improved. Value and Waste are important concepts in the life of students. Once these concepts are fully understood, students can focus on value adding activities and eliminate waste activities to ensure desired progress in their life. The objective of this survey was to assess how students perceive the importance of any activity and its value in life. The analysis is carried out in various phases. Detail analysis of all responses was done. The questionnaire was designed to make students think and provide the response. The questions were related to topics such as Constructive activities, Destructive activities, Value, Time, Efforts and Money, Waste Activities, Ambition, Importance of Role model in life. After analysis it is observed that  student’s understanding the importance of any activity and its value in life is  good and can be improved further (Area of improvement is there). This clearly indicates that there is a need for focused training and coaching for the Value adding activities and waste activities in life so that they can do quality work and become more motivated about learning and confident in their abilities.