New Delhi, Feb 27: Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday asserted that secularism is in
the ‘DNA of the people of India’ and one need not remind of the same.
The Vice-President was speaking after releasing the book titled ‘Sahas Ka Doosra Naam Zindagee’
authored by Sanjeev Gupta here.
He underlined the need to provide training to all the children of the country to make them responsible
citizens so that they could be shining examples for the next generation.
‘Children are the future of any nation and society, parents and teachers must create an environment
to help children become role models. Students or children must be taught about the values during
their school education, it must be made part in their curriculum,’ he added.
The Vice President said children must be taught about national leaders like Gandhiji, Chatrapati Shivaji,
Subhash Chandra Bose and other leaders. The book highlighting brave stories of award-winning children
must be an inspiration, he added, an official release here said.
Secularism is in DNA of people of India: Naidu
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