Lucknow, Feb. 23 -- With the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Board examinations set to begin on Monday special attention has been paid to the student's physical and mental well-being this year, official sources said here on Sunday.
Sources said that following Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive, first aid facilities will be available at all examination centres to handle emergencies. "Health kits, medical equipment and trained personnel will be on standby to provide immediate assistance," they said.
Sources said that acknowledging the stress students face during exams, the government has also introduced psychiatric counselling services. "Trained psychiatrists will be available at each centre to help students manage anxiety and mental pres...