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New Delhi : Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar visited ‘KVS Rashtriya Ekta Shivir-EK Bharat Shreshth Bharat’ at Vigyan Bhawan Lawns on the second day of the Shivir on November 1, 2018. Addressing the gathering, the minister said that Unity in Diversity is the speciality of India and KVS has very well presented this speciality at this three- day event.
The HRD Minister expressed his happiness and satisfaction at the wondrous ways in which KVS is creating an environment which promotes learning between states by sharing best practices and experiences. He said such ventures of KVS instill mutual respect and acceptance for diversity of ethos, culture, food etc. He re-iterated that Unity in Diversity is indeed the strength of KVS and of the Nation.
Javadekar stressed on learning 5 to 6 words of another language of a state daily by the students saying this will help in materialising the concept of Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat on ground. He also lauded the exceptional performances of Kendriya Vidyalayas in every field. He said that KVS is a role model for not only government schools, but also for private schools too. He mentioned the highest CBSE results obtained by KVS in class XII which was around 98% this year, according to a PIB release.
Commissioner KVS Santosh Kumar Mall greeted Javadekar with Green Welcome by gifting him a plant. In his address, he said that every KV is a mini India in itself, because we have children from various states studying under one roof.
Students of Guwahati region presented the Haryanvi Dance and Students of Delhi Region presented the Egyptian Dance on the occasion.