Aligarh symposium unites 300 schools to revive Vedic values in modern education
Aligarh symposium unites 300 schools to revive Vedic values in modern education
Aligarh symposium unites 300 schools to revive Vedic values in modern education
A mandal-level symposium organised by the Indian Education Board took place on 20 November 2025 in Aligarh. The event, held at the Kalyan Singh Habitat Centre, brought together educators from over 300 schools. Dignitaries, including former IAS officer Dr. N.P. Singh, addressed the gathering on the role of Indian culture in modern education. The symposium began with the traditional lighting of a lamp, accompanied by Vedic chants. Dignitaries such as Mandal Commissioner Ms. Sangeeta Singh and Mr. Manoj Giri, Joint Director, took part in the ceremony. Sunil Shastri, State Head of Bharat Swabhiman, organised and moderated the discussions.
Dr. N.P. Singh, Chairman of the Indian Education Board, spoke about the board’s mission and its impact on education. Ms. Sangeeta Singh stressed the need for schools to embed Vedic values into daily learning. She called for a stronger focus on ethical development alongside academic growth. Representatives from the Patanjali Family assisted in managing the event. School principals, managers, and delegates from across the Aligarh mandal attended the sessions, engaging in discussions on cultural integration in education.
The symposium concluded with a call to strengthen traditional values in modern schooling. Over 300 schools participated, reflecting widespread interest in the Indian Education Board’s initiatives. The event highlighted ongoing efforts to blend cultural heritage with contemporary teaching methods.
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