A study of activeness of primary school children in physical activity programme during recess time

A study was carried out in the primary sections of different schools in Distt. Palwal and Distt. Faridabad to observe and analyse the activeness of children in physical activity programme studying in Primary Wings during recess time. The study included the schools situated in cities, semi urban areas and rural areas. The children under study were among the age group of 5–12 years. The factors which influence the physical activity (PA) of the children at recess time were also studied. The study showed that the rural children were more robust and energetic in particular and the boys were more active than girls in General.