The Scout-Guide movement teaches discipline and patriotism to children. An action plan is required to bring coordination among schools to strengthen the movement, Chhattisgarh
Education Minister Dr Premsai Singh said on Monday.
The Minister, who is President of the Bharat Scouts and Guides Council, was addressing a state-level meeting here.
Tekam said the activities of Scouts and Guides can help develop the spirit of social service, discipline and patriotism.
Apart from it, 2,000 students every year from the state participate in the events held at Pachmarhi, Kullu Manali and Darjeeling. They also participate in disaster management and adventure courses free of cost every year, he said.
The Minister said during the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign from August 11, the Scouts and Guides should hoist the national flag at their residence in full uniform.