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Gujarat govt introduces 'Bhagavad Gita' textbook to school curriculum – Times of India
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has launched a supplementary textbook on the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ to foster a connection between students and India’s cultural heritage. This textbook will be incorporated into the curriculum for classes 6 to 8, beginning with the next academic year.Gujarat’s Minister of State for Education, Praful Pansheriya, said on Friday that this decision aligns with the principles of the National Education Policy introduced by the Union government three years ago.The State Education Department has decided to include the spiritual principles and values from the ‘Shrimad Bhagavad Gita’ as a supplementary textbook within the curriculum of classes 6 to ... Read more