CBSE Celebration of Bharatiya Bhasha Ustav
CBSE/ACAD/DS(MS)/2023
Date: 04.12.2023
Circular No: Acad-134/2023
All the Heads of Schools Affiliated to CBSE
Subject: Celebration of Bharatiya Bhasha Ustav – reg.
Dear Principal,
The Ministry of Education, Govt. of India is celebrating the birth anniversary of Mahakavi Subramania Bharati as Bharatiya Bhasha Ustav on 11th December 2023. Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav is a Language Festival for enjoying the beauty of language diversity and to experience the feeling of oneness in that diversity. Bharatiya languages are the primary vehicles of Bharatiya culture, arts, music, thoughts and the bonds of unity and harmony of people of Bharat. Hence, celebrating Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav in a festive fervour and vigour will energise the students and fill them with pride and confidence.
In view of above, all the schools are requested to celebrate Bhartiya Bhasha Utsav on 11th December 2023 with the following suggestive activities:
- The festival may begin with all the participants signing in a Bharatiya language on a big canvas kept at the entrance, to campaign in favour of mother tongue, like ‘My Signature in My Mother Tongue’.
- Inaugural function.
- Multifaceted and multilingual cultural programs such as skits, anecdotes, jokes, stories, street plays, procession, folk performances, etc. all in different languages.
- Varieties of songs, dances and other artistic performances in different languages.
- Extempore speeches, drawings and their combinations in different languages.
- Language games and fun programs through different languages.
- Screening of inspiring films, short films, biographical films and documentaries in different languages.
- Food courts belonging to different linguistic areas.
- Corners where different languages could be introduced in spoken form in order to make the students experience the thrill of speaking and enjoying a new Bharatiya language.
- Exhibition of charts and other exhibits on various aspects of languages of Bharat
- Seminar, workshop, debate, etc.
- Interactive session with authors and literary figures.
- Exhibiting/ providing first-hand experience of using translation tools.
- Any other creative programs/ competitions.
NCERT has developed a framework of resources for Bharatiya Bhasha Ustav, which is available at https://ncert.nic.in/del/bhashautsav.php under the link
You are requested to celebrate Bharatiya Bhasha Ustav in your school and encourage all the stakeholders to participate in it. A brief report of the activities organized at the school should be uploaded at the following link before 13.12.2023:
https://forms.gle/djRKGDeCodLBn3fd7 With Best Wishes
Dr. Joseph Emmanuel
Director (Academics)
Copy to the respective Heads of Directorates, Organizations and Institutions as indicated below with a request to disseminate the information to all the schools under their jurisdiction:
1. The Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, 18 Institutional Area, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi-16
2. The Commissioner, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, B-15, Sector-62, Institutional Area, Noida-201309
3. The Secretary, Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India.
4. The Secretary, Sainik Schools Society, Room No. 101, D-1 Wing, Sena Bhawan, New Delhi-110001
5. The Chairman, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan, N-1/9, Near Doordarshan Kendra, PO Sainik School Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, Odhisha-751005
6. The Director of Education, Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, Old Secretariat, Delhi-110 054
7. The Director of Public Instructions (Schools), Union Territory Secretariat, Sector 9, Chandigarh-160017
8. The Director of Education, Govt. of Sikkim, Gangtok, Sikkim –737101
9. The Director of School Education, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar –791 111
10. The Director of Education, Govt. of A&N Islands, Port Blair – 744101
11. The Director of School Education, Ladakh, Room No.101-102, Ground Floor, Council Secretariat, Kurbathang, Kargil – Ladakh
12. The Director of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, 3rd Floor, B block, Anjaneya Towers, VTPS Rd, Bhimaraju Gutta, Ibrahimpatnam, Andhra Pradesh – 521 456
13. The Director, Central Tibetan School Administration, ESSESS Plaza, Community Centre, Sector -3, Rohini, Delhi
14. The Additional Director General of Army Education, A –Wing, Sena Bhawan, DHQ, PO, New Delhi-110001
15. The Secretary AWES, Integrated Headquarters of MoD (Army), FDRC Building No. 202, Shankar Vihar (Near APS), Delhi Cantt-110010
16. DS to Chairperson, CBSE
17. Secretary/ Controller of Examinations/ All Directors, CBSE
18. All Regional Directors/ Regional Officers of CBSE with the request to send this circular to all the Heads of the affiliated schools of the Board in their respective regions
19. All Joint Secretary/ Deputy Secretary/ Under Secretary/ Assistant Secretary, CBSE
20. All Head(s)/ In-Charge(s), Centre of Excellence, CBSE
21. In charge IT Unit with the request to put this Circular on the CBSE Academic Website
22. In-Charge, Library
23. Record File
Director (Academics)
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