Srinagar, Oct 14 (JKNS): Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Chanapora, Srinagar, hosted a research visit by Dr. Amrita Katyani, Associate Professor in the Department of Education at the Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Ajmer, to study guidance and counselling practices in schools, with a focus on students’ academic and emotional needs, career guidance and parental involvement.
Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Chanapora, Srinagar, welcomed Dr. Amrita Katyani, Associate Professor, Department of Education, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Ajmer, for data collection under a research project on Guidance and Counselling Practices in Schools.
During the visit, Dr. Katyani interacted with the school’s Guidance and Counselling Team, students and parents to gather information about existing counselling practices, students’ academic and emotional needs, career guidance and parental involvement.
The interaction provided valuable insights into the role of guidance and counselling in promoting students’ holistic development and well-being.
Ms. Supinder Kour Bali, Principal, GHSS Chanapora, facilitated the research engagement and emphasised the importance of effective guidance and counselling services in schools.
The visit was a meaningful academic engagement that highlighted the importance of strengthening school-based counselling practices through collaboration among teachers, students and parents. (JKNS)

