Importance of personality development in a student's life

Personality Development should start early in a student's life which is a true reflection of their inner being. It can be defined as a set of traits that shape the inner and outer being in a person with organised pattern of behaviour that makes a person distinctive.

Character, behavior, attitude and environment are some of the qualities that shape an individual's persona. It helps gain confidence, self-esteem, positive impact on one's communication skills and the way one sees the world. Students should develop an outgoing and impressive personality that will enhance the quality of learning.

Everyone has qualities that make them unique by trying to develop their persona. Personality development comes from physical and mental state of mind. It's also an initiative to improve certain traits which contribute to overall personality. Good personality can help in better social and professional life.

Most schools in India do not provide personality development programs to students. Help must be provided to students to work on latest social skills. Students in the rural areas are unaware of personality development programs. Counseling, guidance has to be provided to enhance self-confidence and overcome the fear factor of public speaking.

Swaroopa of Class 9, ZPHS, ODF, Medak says "it would be a unique opportunity if training is given in soft skills. We have to work harder to pick up learning skills in English as ours is a Telugu medium". She likes reading biographies of freedom fighters. Her aim is to be a Collector.

A major portion of the student's life is shaped in schools which are the second home. Personality not only moulded by parental upbringing but also on how evolved they're in their school lives. Pre and primary school is the foundation for students. This is further enhanced once they reach the secondary level.

Manjula of Class 8 ZPHS, is picking up as many skills as possible to fulfill her ambition of becoming a Teacher. She's fond of Physics and Telugu. She passionately plays Kabaddi and Kho-Kho.

Teachers play a key role in shaping young minds. Early childhood education is the beginning of development. Education helps in shaping students' identities.

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Life skills are needed for a successful career. Students must have a purpose of life to forge ahead. One must be inspiring, charismatic, motivate others, and lead by example.