Bengaluru: Circular the Government of Karnataka to do yoga exercises for a week of ‘Surya Namaskar’ starting from Saturday in all Pre-University schools and university colleges have turned controversial with several institutions that accuse the government trying to maintain school education and divide students along the communal lines.
In line with the center direction, the state was spent coiled on December 12, who asked the Institute to hold a Namaskar Surya session during the 7-day assembly and had maximum participation.
This initiative is to train students and teachers for the Mass Surya Session Namaskar on January 26, Circular said.
This initiative, according to the round, is to train students and teachers for the Surya Namaskar mass session to be held throughout the country on January 26 to mark the Republican Day celebration and 75th year independence.
This center has planned the Mega event where people 7.5 lakh will participate in the Surya Namasakar music show, a training involving 12 yoga postures.
“It’s a national pride problem that students and teachers will participate in this session, and we have asked them to prepare for it.
The session will begin on January 1,” said Minister for Basic and Medium Education SM Nagesh.
Circular only directed PU students to participate in this program, but the government then decided to include all schools in this session.
Commissioner for Public Instruction Vishal R said he issued a round on Friday also asked the Surya Namaskar school.
“Schools are prepared, and arrangements have been made to ensure a bother-free session,” he added.
The National Yogasana Sports Federation will oversee sessions in educational institutions and provide training because students are expected to do 13 Surya Namaskar every day.
This step has made teachers and parents who were disappointed when they came when scare Omicron was gripping the state and most of them worried about the academic prospects of children.
Domain Expert Sexy said BJP was pursuing the Hindutva agenda and Safromiing of the education system.
“BJP opposes the move by Christian schools to serve lines from the Bible.
Now, he wants students to shout Sanskrit songs that bring Sun God when doing Surya Namaskar.
This is contrary to the basic principles of the Constitution,” VP Niranjanaradhya said, educational activist.
Nagesh confirmed the move, said the session was introduced to improve student physical fitness.
Confusion over the code of MP Karabasappa dress, Vice President of the Karnataka Public Works Principal Association, said school and college management was in conformity in the government’s order because they did not understand the code of dressing students.
“Students will be in school uniforms for the Assembly.
We don’t know how they are – especially women – can do solar namaskar in school dresses,” said Karabasappa.
Commissioner of Public Instructions, Vishal R, said school uniforms were suitable for this session.
“The government will overcome any problems, including logistics and dress codes,” Vishal said.