International Gita Mahotsav 2024: A Celebration of Spirituality and Culture
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | International Gita Mahotsav |
| Dates | November 28 to December 15, 2024 |
| Location | Kurukshetra, Haryana |
| Partner Country | Tanzania |
| Partner State | Odisha |
| Historical Context | Celebrates Kurukshetra as the sacred land where Bhagavad Gita was delivered |
| Main Festival Dates | December 5 to 11, 2024 |
| Mahaparva | December 11, 2024 |
| Key Initiatives | Divya Kurukshetra cleanliness campaign, national-level exhibition |
| Religious Sites Live Broadcast | Vrindavan (UP), Dwarka (Gujarat), Udupi (Karnataka), Odisha |
| Digital Promotion | Social media and digital platforms for live updates and virtual participation |
| Key Dignitaries | Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, Urban Local Bodies Minister Vipul Goyal, Gita scholar Swami Gyananand Maharaj, Chief Principal Secretary Rajesh Khullar, Additional Principal Secretary Amit Agrawal, Secretary Vikas Gupta, Director General K. Makrand Pandurang |