Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu urged parents and educators to provide children with a value-based education that emphasizes Indian culture, tradition, and ethos. He believed that a value-based, holistic education was essential for a child's whole development.
Vice President Naidu recommended that school curricula should place a stronger emphasis on Indian art and culture and present a complete understanding of the country's legacy while speaking at an event marking the first death anniversary of famed vocalist S P Balasubrahmanyam. He believes that music is calming to the psyche and that youngsters should be encouraged to learn it.
The Vice President paid rich tributes to the late singer. Recalling the life of the versatile singer, Vice President Naidu said in the five decades of his musical journey, Balasubrahmanyam left an indelible mark on the musical world. He also recalled his close association with the late singer and their common love for Telugu language, an official statement said.