This article talks about the CBSE Notification: Rashtriya Ekta Diwas. Read Here!

About CBSE

TheΒ Central Board of Secondary EducationΒ (CBSE) is a national level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by theΒ Government of India. Established in 1929 by a resolution of the government, the Board was an experiment towards inter-state integration and cooperation in the sphere of secondary education. There are more than 27,000 schools in India and 240 schools in 28 foreign countries affiliated to the CBSE. All schools affiliated to CBSE follow theΒ NCERTΒ curriculum especially from class 9 to 12. The current Chairperson of CBSE is Rahul Singh,Β IAS.

The constitution of the Board was amended in 1952 to give its present name, the Central Board of Secondary Education. The Board was reconstituted on 1 July 1962 so as to make its services available to students and various educational institutions in the entire country.

The first education board to be set up in India was theΒ Uttar PradeshΒ Board of High School and Intermediate Education in 1921, which was under jurisdiction ofΒ Rajputana, Central India andΒ Gwalior. In 1929, the government of India set up a joint Board namedΒ Board of High School and Intermediate Education. This includedΒ Ajmer, Merwara, Central India, and Gwalior. Later it was confined toΒ Ajmer,Β BhopalΒ andΒ VindhyaΒ Pradesh. In 1952, it became the Central Board of Secondary Education

Notice

As you are aware, the birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel is celebrated on 31st October every year with great enthusiasm across the country in the form of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas. This year, Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Parade and Pad Pooja is being organized on 31st October 2024.

Accordingly, the schools may organize various appropriate programs including the following till 31st October 2024:

  • Oath taking ceremony (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Pledge is attached at Annexure A).
  • Run for Unity (in suitable areas).

A brief report of activities and few photographs may be uploaded by the schools before 04.11.2024 at the link given here.

In view of above, you are requested to organize the above activities appropriately and encourage the stakeholders to participate in these activities.

Click here to view the official CBSE notification of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas.