India, June 14 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

Shri Sanjay Kumar, Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, flagged off a group of 20 enthusiastic and excited school children, who have been invited to participate in Sakura Programme 2025 from India. Smt. Archana Sharma Awasthi, Joint Secretary, DoSEL; Prof. Prakash Chandra Agrawal, Joint Director, NCERT, and other officials of the Ministry of Education were also present at the event.

Shri Sanjay Kumar, while speaking at the event, emphasised that the program presents a golden opportunity to explore a developed nation like Japan. He further stressed that it is imperative for all students and their accompanying teacher...