Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: 1 cr Rajasthan students aim world record in singing patriotic songs

India

oi-Vicky Nanjappa

New
Delhi,
Aug
11:
Around
one
crore
school
students
across
Rajasthan
will
attempt
to
set
a
“world
record”
by
singing
patriotic
songs
on
August
12
under
the
‘Azadi
ka
Amrit
Mahotsav’ campaign,
an
education
department
official
said
on
Thursday.
With
the
aim
of
inculcating
feelings
of
patriotism,
all
government
and
non-government
schools
of
the
state
will
organise
an
event
on
August
12
at
10.15
am
in
which
students
will
sing
patriotic
songs,
news
agency
PTI
reported.

Additional
Chief
Secretary,
School
Education
Department,
Pawan
Kumar
Goyal
said
that
Chief
Minister
Ashok
Gehlot
is
likely
to
attend
the
state-level
event
from
the
Sawai
Mansingh
Stadium
in
Jaipur.
At
the
district
level,
the
in-charge
ministers
concerned
will
be
chief
guests
at
the
programmes.

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He
claimed
about
one
crore
school
students
are
proposed
to
participate
in
the
programme,
which
is
likely
to
set
a
world
record.
Goyal
said
district-level
programmes
will
be
organised
at
those
places
in
the
district
where
Independence
Day
programmes
have
been
organized.
At
the
block
level,
the
event
will
be
organised
at
the
stadium
or
sports
grounds
and
the
school-level
programmes
will
be
organised
on
the
school
premises.