Students should be taught Gita, Quran twice a week: Minister
Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has said that students should be taught from major religious texts, including the Gita, Quran and Bible, at least twice a week. "Teaching from scriptures of major religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Islam will help dispel religious stereotypes that students develop at a young age," Maneka added.