The Government of India launched “Veer Gatha Project” as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav under which government has been introducing several events to mark to 75th year of India’s independence.

What is Veer Gatha Project?

• Veer Gatha project was launched to inspire the school children in India, by making them aware with stories of war heroes and brave hearts.
• 25 students have been selected as the winners of this project.
• Under it, students were motivated to do activities and projects, based on gallantry award winners.
• This project was organised from October 21, 2021 to November 21, 2021 across India.

Which ministry organised the project?

The Veer Gatha Project was organised by Ministry of Education, Department of School Education & Literacy and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).