In which state is the 'School in a Box' initiative being implemented for children in flood relief camps, where at least 32 people have died due to floods and rain-induced landslides since May? The 'school in a box' concept covers older children and provides for them notebooks, drawing books, pencils and other learning materials.

The correct answer is Assam In News Flood-affected children in Assam relief camps will receive a "school in a box" kit to ensure continuity of education amidst the disaster. Key Points Over the past 30 days, landslides caused by heavy rainfall have claimed more lives than floods across seven of the eight northeastern states. The "school in a box" o r child-friendly space (CFS) kit, designed by UNICEF, includes learning materials for children aged 6-18 years to help mitigate the psychological impact of displacement. The kits aim to protect children from harm, promote psychosocial well-being, and engage community and caregiver capacities. The initiative focuses on older children, providing notebooks, drawing books, pencils, and other learning materials to support their education despite the trauma of losing their homes or loved ones. Training is being provided at block and circle levels to equip Anganwadi workers and other grassroots stakeholders with the skills needed to maintain educational continuity in the relief camps. Relief camps are also being equipped with sanitary napkin vending machines and incinerators for women and adolescent girls to ensure hygiene and comfort. Key Points About UNICEF: UNICEF is a special program of the United Nations (UN) devoted to aiding national efforts to improve the health, nutrition, education, and general welfare of children. UNICEF was created in 1946 as International Children’s Emergency Fund (ICEF ) by the UN relief Rehabilitation Administratio n to help children affected by World War II. UNICEF became a permanent part of the United Nations in 1953. The name was shortened to United Nations Children Fund but it is still referred to as UNICEF . It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF is guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989 .