About International Gita Mahotsav
The Celebration of Gita Jayanti brings a moral and cultural resurgence among the people. It becomes even more relevant today as we are living in challenging times. The prime objective of celebrating the festival of Gita Jayanti is to enlightened the people by immortal and intangible heritage of Bhagavadgita- the song celestial.
The Government of Haryana is Celebrating Gita Jayanti festival in collaboration with Kurukshetra Development Board in the city of Kurukshetra Since year 1989. In the beginning, only religious and cultural programmers were organized by the religious organizations and the Kurukshetra Development Board, but later on a wide range of social, cultural, academic programes got incorporated with the festival. On this occasion social organizations organized blood donation camps, dental care and eye camps etc. Besides, the marriages of poor youth, adoption of orphans and other welfare programs were also organized during the early days of the celebration of the festival.