Education
Delhi students to be ‘Kattar Deshbhakts’ under new curriculum of schools: CM Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal discussed the introduction of a new curriculum in the schools of the national capital and said that the Delhi government has decided to discuss patriotism in schools every day for an hour to make students ‘kattar deshbhakts’.
The introduction of the Deshbhakti curriculum in Delhi schools has been discussed before by Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is also the education minister of Delhi. The curriculum will most likely be implemented in the upcoming academic session.
Speaking at an event, the Chief Minister said, “Patriotism is not taught in our schools. We have decided to discuss patriotism every day for an hour in schools to make students ‘kattar deshbhakts’. We will also take the teachings of Bhagat Singh and BR Ambedkar to every household.”
Kejriwal also laid the foundation stone of the sewage project in Kirari. He said, “We have allocated 500 crores budget for the sewage project in Kirari. We want your (public) support to complete the project before four years. Please cooperate when the work starts.”
Highlights of Delhi education budget
During the Delhi budget meeting on March 9, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia had announced that a ‘Deshbhakti Curriculum’ will be started in Delhi schools under the Rs 69,000-crore budget themed on “patriotism” for the financial year 2021-22.
Apart from the curriculum on patriotism, a new curriculum is being designed for the students of class nursery to 8, and Delhi’s own educational board, called the Delhi Board of School Education, is being set up in the national capital.
Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal shared that the construction work of six nursing colleges in the state will be completed soon and classes will commence in the month of July. Not only this, the new building of the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Panchkula has also completed its construction work.
Adding on to this, he shared that, till now, the classes are being held in another building, the chief secretary said while presiding over the review meeting of development projects worth more than Rs 100 crore here.
CHIEF SECRETARY REVIEWED MAJOR PROJECTS
The Chief Secretary reviewed several major projects, including power, health, medical, and technical education in the state, and directed the concerned officials to complete them within the stipulated time period.
COLLEGES UNDER CONSTRUCTION
He said that the construction of nursing colleges in Dherdu village of Kaithal, Khedi Ram Nagar village of Kurukshetra, Kheranwali village of Panchkula, Aura and Dayalpur village of Faridabad, and Sadatpur village of Rewari is under construction.
The construction work of Medical college in Koriawas in Narnaul, Medical College at Jind, Bhiwani, and Dental College at Nalhar is being completed at a fast pace. The work of the second phase of Kalpana Chawla Medical College is also undergoing.
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