{"id":110206,"date":"2025-08-26T01:47:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T01:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/110206\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T01:47:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T01:47:26","slug":"daily-fitness-programs-to-be-introduced-in-all-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/110206\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Fitness Programs to Be Introduced in All Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COLOMBO(News1st); The Ministry of Education has decided to introduce daily physical fitness programs for students in all schools.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Minister of Education Madura Seneviratne said the decision was discussed at a meeting with officials of the Ministry of Sports, chaired by the subject Minister, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative comes in response to the rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases among schoolchildren.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Minister Seneviratne further stated that the meeting also reached an agreement to establish a joint committee between the Ministry of Sports and the Ministry of Education.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The committee will coordinate between school sports associations and national sports bodies, address vacancies for coaches, and ensure continuity in sports for children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"COLOMBO(News1st); The Ministry of Education has decided to introduce daily physical fitness programs for students in all schools.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":110207,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[405,5315,15231,337,97,417,72271,23502,232,826],"class_list":["post-110206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fitness","tag-all","tag-be","tag-daily","tag-fitness","tag-health","tag-in","tag-introduced","tag-programs","tag-schools","tag-to"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}