Delhi Schools to Celebrate Grandparents’ Day for First Time

Saralnama

Delhi schools will celebrate Grandparents' Day for the first time. The Education Directorate plans this event in 1,536 primary schools as a pilot project under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme. The Education Ministry approved ₹1.53 crore for this. Each school gets ₹10,000 for a day-long program. Students can bring one grandparent. Activities include dance, crafts, and games to strengthen bonds between generations. District and cluster coordinators must attend. Schools will share photos and videos on social media. (Updated 4 Oct 2025, 21:14 IST; source: link)

Key Points

• Delhi schools will celebrate Grandparents' Day for the first time
• The Education Directorate plans this event in 1,536 primary schools as a pilot project under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme
• The Education Ministry approved ₹1.53 crore for this