Exam on Gandhi’s life a hit in state

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Garima Mishra: Pune, Dec 03 2012, 04:23 IST
schools in which the exam was conducted include Dr Kalmadi Shamrao High School, New English School, J N Petit High School, Sant Kriprin Home Kanya Shala, Raosaheb Patwardhan Vidyalaya and Jr College, Lady Tahenum Urdu High School, Mahatma Jotiba Phule Mulinchi Prshala, Chandmal T. Bora Mahavidyalaya, S S Hakim Ajmal Khan Urdu High School, Priyadarshani Madh Shala, Priyadarshani Madh Shala and Dr Vasantdada Patil Madh Vidyaniketan.

Sumedha Suresh Oak, principal, Modern High School, Shivajinagar, says such exams should be conducted in every school as the principles and ideologies of Mahatma Gandhi are important and helpful in inculcating good values in the new generation.

Uday Mahajan, co-ordinator, GRF, said the primary aim of GVSP was to create awareness on Gandhian principles and thoughts. The examination is conducted on the basis of the course material which is provided by GRF at subsidised rates to secondary schools, higher secondary schools and universities for studies. The course material, which differs for each class, includes books such as Bapu Mazi Aai, Mazi Jeevan Katha, Gandhi Katha, Gandhiginche Jeevan Tyanchyah Shbdat, Gandhi Ganga, Vidhayak Karyakram, Charitry Ani Rashtriya Nirman, Mazi Jeevan Katha, Arogyachi killi, Hind Swaraj, Maza Swapnancha Bharat, An Autobiography: The Story of my Experiments With Truth and so on. “The exams for schools and colleges are conducted in October. The results are out in around 10 days,” adds Mahajan.

The first three students from each class from each district are awarded medals. GRF also distributes certificates to students and the teacher-coordinator for their participation and

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