Published 10:15 IST, November 23rd 2019
Indonesia government introduces 'Chickenisation' to get children off smartphones
Indonesian govt has decided to give children fluffy chicks to raise in an attempt to distract them from their gadgets and has called this project Chickenisation
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Authorities in Indonesia have reportedly decided to give children chicks to raise in an attempt to distract m from ir ggets. According to an international media outlet, approximately 2,000 0-day chicks will be handed out to kids in elementary and junior high schools in Bandung. Students are expected to feed ir new pets before and after school and keep m at home or on school premises if y don't have a backyard. officials have reportedly called this unusual project 'Chickenisation'.
An international media ncy reported that at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a dozen chicks in cs were distributed with a sign that re, 'please take good care of me'. mayor of Bandung Oded Muhamm Danial anunced that project is t just an attempt to curb kids from ir b phone habits but it also a part of a national plan to broen children's education launched by President Joko Widodo. plan was initially anunced last month but Daniel claims that city needed time to sort out logistics with local chicken farms.
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China put a curfew on late-night online gaming
Gaming as much as it is helpful in de-stressing, it can have harmful effects as well. Chinese government considering harmful effects of gaming diction on mirs implemented a curfew on mirs. National Press and Publication ministration on vember 5 released a set of rules and regulations to be followed by gamers. According to release children under of 18 have been banned from playing any online games after 10 pm and before 8 am. mirs will be allowed to play games for a time period of 90 minutes on weekdays and three hours on weekends. new regulations have been drafted so that re can be a restriction to money spent on online games which range from 200 yuan ($29) to 400 yuan ($57) depending on group. government following strict measures have asked mir to provide ir identification numbers in order to log in.
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10:15 IST, November 23rd 2019