{"id":342713,"date":"2025-07-12T17:19:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T11:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=342713"},"modified":"2025-07-12T17:20:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T11:50:17","slug":"talash-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/talash-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"TALASH Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), an autonomous organization under the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched the TALASH initiative.<\/p>\n<h2>About TALASH Initiative<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_342714\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-342714\" style=\"width: 404px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-342714\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Source-MoTA.png?resize=404%2C399&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Source-MoTA.png?resize=300%2C296&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Source-MoTA.png?resize=768%2C758&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Source-MoTA.png?w=881&amp;ssl=1 881w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-342714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; MoTA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Full name: Tribal Aptitude, Life Skills and Self-Esteem Hub<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It a <strong>national programme<\/strong> to support the all-round development of <strong>students in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs). <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>innovative digital platform<\/strong> designed to <strong>equip EMRS students<\/strong> with essential tools for <strong>self-discovery and career planning.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Launched by: <\/strong>The program is launched by the National Education Society for Tribal Students (<strong>NESTS<\/strong>), in collaboration with <strong>UNICEF India<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim:<\/strong> It aims to improve both the <strong>education and personal<\/strong> growth of <strong>tribal students<\/strong> across India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expected outcomes:<\/strong> It is expected to benefit over 1,38,336 students enrolled in EMRSs across 28 States and 8 Union Territories, making it a truly national movement for <strong>inclusive education<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The initiative offers:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Psychometric Assessments:<\/strong> Inspired by <strong>NCERT\u2019s \u2018Tamanna\u2019 initiative<\/strong>, TALASH offers a common aptitude test to help understand each student\u2019s strengths and interests.\n<ul>\n<li>Based on the test results, students receive <strong>Career Cards<\/strong> that suggest the best career options suited to their skills and abilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Career Counselling:<\/strong> The platform guides students toward informed career decisions, helping them align their aspirations with their aptitudes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Life Skills &amp; Self-Esteem Modules:<\/strong> TALASH has special sections that help students learn important life skills like solving problems, communication skills, and handling emotions. These build confidence and self- value of students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>E-Learning for Teachers:<\/strong> A specialized portal equips educators with resources and training to effectively mentor and support students in their academic and personal journeys.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>About NESTS<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS)<\/strong> is an <strong>autonomous organization<\/strong> under the <strong>Ministry of Tribal Affairs<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is dedicated to <strong>providing quality education to tribal students<\/strong> through Eklavya Model Residential Schools (<strong>EMRSs<\/strong>) across India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), an autonomous organization under the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched the TALASH initiative. About TALASH Initiative Full name: Tribal Aptitude, Life Skills and Self-Esteem Hub It a national programme to support the all-round development of students in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs). It is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/talash-initiative\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TALASH Initiative<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10393,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,12039],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-342713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10393"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}