National Common Core Curriculum : Vidya Bharati
has evolved a common National syllabi to be followed by its schools.
Physical Education : Classwise physical Education
syllabus has been developed. There are only guide-lines for the teachers
and no text-books. More emphasis is laid upon practical side of the subject
so that all our students may have sound body. Regional Physical Training
Centres have been established for specialized physical training.
Yoga Training : Practice of Yoga is compulsory
for all schools. The results are amazing. Physical, psychological
intellectual and spiritual development of the students has been ensured.
In this subject, too, there are no text books. There are guide-lines for
teachers. There is provision in every state to impart training to teachers
in this subject.
Moral & Spiritual Education : Children are potential nation builders. The honour & growth of the country depends
upon the character of her children. To this effect a comprehensive syllabus
has been developed for inculcating moral, patriotic & spiritual values.
Resource material & guidelines for teachers are under preparation.
Sanskrit language teaching : Sanskrit is the mother of the most of the languages not only of India but of the rest of world
also. Sanskrit literature contains the invaluable treasure of Indian Sanskriti
and of the knowledge acquired by the ancient rishis. Sanskrit is also the
key to national unity. That is why high priority has been given to the
teaching of this language in all the schools & colleges . Sanskrit
department of Vidya Bharati is located at Kurukshetra in Haryana. This
department has published text books for primary classes called 'Dev Vani
Sanskritam' based on conversation method.
Music Teaching : Music vibrates the innermost strings
of our heart. It is taught in all the schools. Audio music cassettes of
high quality have been prepared including one containing Birth-Day celebration
songs. Classwise syllabi have also been promulgated. Students sing songs
in all languages of the country.
Place of Sanskrit Constitution of India
ARTICLE 351 - It shal be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of the Hindu Language ... and to secure its enrichment.... for its vocabulary, primarily on Sanskrit and secondarily on other languages.
National Education 3(D) Sanskrit: Considering the special importance of Sanskrit to the growth and development of Indian languages and its unique contribution to the cultural unity of the country, facilities of its teaching at the school and university stages should be offered on a more liberal scale.