Question

    Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to Veer Gatha 3.0:

    1. Project Veer Gatha was instituted under Gallantry Awards Portal (GAP) in 2021.

    2. As part of this, the students framed different projects were awarded at national level by the Ministry of Defence.

    3. The aim is to raise the spirit of patriotism in the students.

    A Both 1 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Project Veer Gatha was instituted under Gallantry Awards Portal (GAP) in 2021.

    In the 3rd edition of the Veer Gatha Project, a remarkable 1.36 crore school students hailing from all States and UTs across India have participated.

    Aim: To disseminate the details of acts of bravery of the Gallantry Awardees and the life stories of these brave hearts among the students so as to raise the spirit of patriotism and instill amongst them values of civic consciousness.

    As part of this, the students framed different projects through various media like art, poems, essays and multimedia on these gallantry award winners and best projects were awarded at national level by the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Education.

    Three gallantry awards, namely Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were instituted by the Government of India on 26th January, 1950.

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