Bhasha Sangam (November and December 2018) The programme “Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat” has been initiated to celebrate the linguistic diversity of India and the spirit of national integration. Bhasha Sangam marks the unique symphony of languages of our country and is an expression of our shared dreams, hopes and aspirations for one India. India’s richness is marked by her cultural, ethnic and linguistic diversity. In order to celebrate these unique features of our country, the Bhasha Sangam initiative under the Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat ushers in a programme for schools and educational institutions to provide multilingual exposure to students in Indian languages listed in Schedule VIII of the Constitution of India. The students of Noel School, Akola took part in this initiative and presented a basic set of dialogues in different local and regional languages of India. The students learnt to use different languages for communicating basic dialogues which included Hello, What is your name? , How are you? Etc. The students enjoyed this session every day. The participating students dressed up in the traditional costume related to the language and it gave an authentic feel to the activity. The teachers also introduced the languages and briefed about the area in which it is spoken. The activity was conducted for both Morning and Afternoon shift students.