5K students to recite Gita online to create world record at Gita Mahotsav

Haryana Art and Culture

At the International Gita Mahotsav -2020 in Haryana, 55,000 school students will collectively recite 19 verses of the Gita and create a unique world record.
This global Gita recitation will be conducted through online system at 12 noon on December 25.
In this, 50 students each from 50 schools of 21 districts and 9,000 students from Kurukshetra district will be connected online simultaneously through social media, YouTube channel or any other means.
An official spokesperson of the Education Department said the department had been entrusted with the responsibility of linking all schools with this programme for this recitation.
Therefore, the Director, Secondary Education, has written a letter to the Education Officers of all districts, District Project Coordinator, Block Education Officer and heads of schools, asking them to prepare for the programme. He said the International Gita Mahotsav - 2020 would be held from December 17 to December 25 this year. This time, according to the guidelines of Covid, it has also been decided to conduct all school competitions online.