On January 1, 2022, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched a 100-day reading campaign named ‘Padhe Bharat’.
Key point
‘Padhe Bharat’ campaign has been launched to improve the learning level of the students.
It is an important step in improving the level of learning as it develops creativity, critical thinking, vocabulary as well as the ability to express in written and oral forms.
It will help children to relate to their surroundings and real life situation.
Under this campaign, children studying up to class eight will be included in Balvatika.
The ‘Padhe Bharat’ campaign was launched on January 1, 2022. It will be conducted for 100 days or 14 weeks. It will conclude on April 10, 2022.
The campaign was launched with an aim to involve the participation of all stakeholders at national and state level including children, educational administrators, teachers, parents, community etc.
Activities under the Campaign: The Hindu Analysis
Under the 100 Days Campaign, one activity per group per week has been created, which aims to make reading enjoyable and create a lifelong association with the joy of reading.
The Ministry has prepared a comprehensive guideline on this reading drive as well as an age-appropriate weekly calendar of activities. All the guidelines have been shared to the states and union territories.
This reading campaign is also aligned with the goals and vision of “Basic Literacy and Numerical Mission”.
Indian languages: The Hindu Analysis
The campaign will also focus on Indian languages like mother tongue, local language or regional languages.
In line with this goal, the campaign has also been integrated with “International Mother Language Day”, which is observed on 21 February.
By encouraging children in India to read in their mother tongue or local language, the day will be celebrated with the activity “Padho Kahani Apni Bhasha Mein”.
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