No proposal to include Gita, Vedas in school curriculum: Govt
New
Delhi: Government today said there is no proposal under its
consideration to include the Bhagwad Gita, Vedas and other religious
books in the school curriculum.
HRD Minister Smriti Irani
"There
is no such proposal under consideration of the (Human Resource
Development) Ministry," HRD Minister Smriti Irani said in a written
response to a member's question in the Lok Sabha.
Replying
to another question, Irani said that students of class VI to VIII of
Kendriya Vidyalayas desirous of learning German language are allowed to
study it as an additional subject provided 15 or more students in a
school opt for it.
PTI
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