Kalam Sandesh Vahini’ (KSV), a mobile Van displaying the life and message of former President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam, will be made available to exhibit from 12 to 14 September for children and commoners in Bokaro.
Students, teachers and public will have an inspiring insight into Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s life and achievements as ‘KSV stopped for three days at Bokaro. On 12th and 13th September, this vahini will be exhibited at several schools, colleges and significant landmarks in the city.
The bus, jointly designed by House of Kalam and Chinmaya University (Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth, Kochi and Pune), Chinmaya Mission have planned a unique project to take Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’s vision and messages across the country, said a school authority of Chinmaya Vidyalaya Bokaro.
On July 27 this year, the KSV was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Rameshwaram. The vehicle depicts the journey of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam – Fisherman’s son to people’s President of India. In 81 days, the bus would cover over 2700 kms before reaching Rashtrapati Bhavan on the 86th birth anniversary of Dr Kalam on 15 October.
This Sandesh Vahini also exhibits Indian Scientific Heritage: Ancient to modern scientists, stories of Pokhran and his advent in Indian rocket science, he said.
In its 48 days travel, the exhibition Bus will cross eight states before reaching Jharkhand. Over 80,000 people have visited KSV, out of which over 50 thousand students were addressed by Chinmaya Mission Volunteers, said the school authority.