Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Topic: Gita

Mandatory Gita learning in schools; Gujarat HC refuses to stay, issued notice to State, Union govts

The Gujarat High Court on Monday issued notice to the State and Union governments in a public interest litigation (PIL) petition by Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind challenging a resolution by the State's Department of Education mandating the learning of Bhagavad Gita for students of classes 6 - 12 in the upcoming academic year.