GOVERNMENTOF ANDHRA PRADESH

DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION

OFFICE OF THE
COMMISSIONER OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION
ANDHRA PRADESH:: VIJAYAWADA

Cir.Memo No. : EHEO2-17023 I 6 I 2019-AD-E'H-CTE Dated:24.O8.20 19

Sub: - TECHNICAL EDUCATION- Launching of Fit India Movement campaign

nationwide on 29th August, 2019 at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New
Delhi - Certain Instructions- Issued-Regarding.

Ref: - 1. D.O. Lr. No.31-1/MYAS/MDSD/2O791476, Dated: 21.O8.2O1e

of the Minister of State (I/C) Youth Affairs and Sports and
Minister of State Minority Affairs, GOI.
2. D.O. Lr. No.M.11018/08 l2OL9-EBSB, Dated :2L.O8.2O19 of the
R. Subrahamanyarn, I.A.S., Secretary, Ministry of Human
Resource Development, Department of Higher Education, GOI'

It is informed that, the Government of India has decided to launch a

nationwide Fit India Movement campaign so to inculcate physical acttvtly I
sports into daily life of citizens.

In this regard, the Hon'ble Prime Minister would. be launching Fit India
Movement campaign on 29tn August, 2Ol9 at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium,
New Delhi. Further the programme launch would be telecast live on
Doordarshan on 29th AugUst, 2019. During the launch Honhle Prime Minister
would administer a Fitness Pledge to all the citizens.

Hence, the, Principals of Government, Aided, Un- Aided Polytechnics

including 2"d Strift polytechnics in Engineering colleges/ D. Pharmacy
Institution working under the control of this department are hereby requested
to follow the instructions issued by the Govt. vide reference 1"t & 2"a cited
(copies enclosed) and in pursuance of the sarne, the following is advised to
observe in respect of Fit India Movement:

1. the Government, Aid.ed, un- Aided Polytechnics including 2'a Shift

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polytechnics in Engineering colleges/ D. Pharmacy Institution working
under the control of this department may make necessary arrangements for
viewing the live telecast of the Fit India Movement Launch on 29th August,
2OL9, on Doordarshan.

2. Take the Fitness Pledge which would be administered by the Hon'ble

Prime Minister. Arrangements may be made for student/Public
Representatives and other common citizens at Polytechnics for taking the
Fitness Pledge.

3. An Institutional Fitness Plan may be prepared by each and every

Polytechnic at their convenience incorporating fitness plan in the academic
curriculum, and for providing fixed hours each working day for fitness
activities in the campus.

4. Advised to prepare short video clips of the activities in the campus on

 In view of the above, the Principals of Government, Aided, fJn- Aided
Polytechnics including 2nd Shift polytechnics in Engineering colleges/ D.
Pharmacy Institution working under the control of this department are hereby
requested to follow the above instructions promptly and bestow their personal
attention in making the Fit India Movement Campaign a grand success and
truly people's movement.

Encl: as above

TJ-ffS,e^Hi

To
The Principals of Government, Aided, Un- Aided Polytechnics including 2"a Shift
polytechnics in Engineering colleges.
The Regional Joint Director of Technical Education, Kakinada and Tirupati to
take necessar5r action.
Copy to the Secretary, SBTET, A.P., Vijayawada,
Copy to the CTE Peshi.

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