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Barmer Unique Fair: This unique fair organized at The Modern School, Barmer is a unique experience of education and entertainment for children. The school’s TMS currency is not used in the fair but Indian currency. Purchase of stalls, games and craft items made by children is done with this currency. Visitors exchange their currency before entering, giving them the experience of a real currency exchange. According to Principal Navneet Panchauri, this innovation develops financial understanding, entrepreneurship skills, leadership abilities and creativity in children.
Barmer. Imagine you reach a fair and the Indian currency in your pocket is of no use! This fair organized at The Modern School on the western outskirts gives a similar experience, because only TMS currency operates here. This unique experiment not only gives fun to children, but also teaches them real economic behavior and understanding of currency exchange. This unique fair of Barmer is a confluence of education and entertainment for children. Here they do not just play and shop, but also gain a real understanding of financial literacy, currency and entrepreneurship.
This innovation of The Modern School inculcates a sense of creativity, confidence and responsibility in children, so that they can become capable and responsible citizens in the future. Before entering the fairs, everyone has to convert their Indian currency into the school’s special TMS currency. Only after this they can participate in shopping and sports. There is no charge for this currency, which gives children and visitors the experience of a real currency exchange. In the fair, stalls, games, food items and craft items made by children are purchased with this currency.
Fair is organized once a year
This fair of The Modern School of Barmer is organized once a year and always becomes the center of discussion with sales worth lakhs of rupees. The atmosphere of the fair seems exactly like a mini-country. Here children not only showcase their creativity but also learn financial understanding, currency exchange, economic transactions and entrepreneurship skills. According to Principal Navneet Panchauri, this innovation gives students confidence to participate in practical education and economic activities.
Multidimensional talent of children gets new direction
The activities involved in fairs give wings to the multidimensional talents of children. Running a stall, selling products, dealing with customers and changing currency exposes them to real-life economic experience. Such experiences also develop active thinking, planning and leadership abilities in children. Over the years this fair has been attracting thousands of visitors from the local community and surrounding districts. Children not only benefit academically, but also gain confidence and creativity through play, crafts and social interaction.
What is TMS Currency Is
