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No proposal to introduce Bhagavad Gita in schools: Madhuswamy

Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs J.C. Madhuswamy has denied any move by the State Government to introduce Bhagavad Gita in school curriculum.

Fielding queries from reporters in Mysuru on Sunday, he said Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B.C. Nagesh had already made it clear that the Government has not made any effort to teach Bhagavad Gita in schools.

To another question, he said the ensuing session of the State legislature will continue till March 30. For, after 15 years, a discussion has begun on demands department-wise. During the session, the demands from all departments will be taken up and discussed, he added.

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