Must teach children Indian traditions: VP

The Vice-President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu urged that children should be taught about our traditions, rich heritage and so that our cultural heritage is protected by the young generation. He was interacting with children from various schools from Delhi who called on him to greet on the Independence Day, here on Wednesday.

The Vice-President said that children are future of our nation and they should be given good education as well as good conduct. He further said that we should also teach about sacrifices made by our great leaders for Freedom which will be a tribute to those great leaders.

Naidu said that Children should be made to remember mother, mother tongue, motherland and birth place. He further said that we should also make our Children to speak only in mother tongue at home. “We should imbibe the feeling of first we are Indians, then we are others,” he said.

The Vice President said that we should teach our children to respect nature and live with nature.” We should make them understand nature and culture together for better future which is important in everyone’s life,” he said.