Schools, colleges told to hold special events on Krishna Janmashtami
The New Indian Express|August 24, 2024
JUST a month after directing schools across Madhya Pradesh to organise special two-day events to mark the Guru Purnima festival, the Mohan Yadavled BJP government has come out with similar directions for schools and colleges on Krishna Janmashthami (August 26).
ANURAAG SINGH
Schools, colleges told to hold special events on Krishna Janmashtami

The general administration department has issued a sixpoint order to all district collectors on Wednesday to ensure that all schools and colleges (government and private) hold lectures by scholars and also organise cultural events related to Lord Krishna's teachings, aspects of friendship and life philosophy and values.

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