Transforming Education for Viksit Bharat
Department of Holistic Education
The Department of Holistic Education (DHE) is a national educational transformation platform dedicated to building Bharat as a global knowledge leader through value-based education, innovation, research, entrepreneurship, and holistic human development aligned with NEP 2020.
Institutional overview and milestones
2021
Founded
2023
National Expansion
NEP
Aligned Vision
India
National Reach
Vision & Foundation
Inspired by the transformative educational philosophy of Vidya Bharti, DHE was established as a catalyst for educational reform, innovation, and thought leadership in India. Founded in 2021 under Vidya Bharti Punjab and scaled nationally in 2023 under the Vidya Bharti Institute of Training & Research (VBITR) Trust, DHE has rapidly evolved into an action-oriented national platform advancing holistic education, skill development, leadership, innovation, and Bharatiya values.
Achievements and leadership
National Impact
DHE functions as the intellectual and operational nerve center for advancing educational discourse and implementation across Bharat. Through policy dialogue, institutional collaboration, leadership development, research initiatives, conferences, and digital platforms, DHE empowers educators, institutions, students, policymakers, and communities.
- National Educational Conferences & Summits
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
- Digital Educational Platforms & Solutions
- Leadership & Skill Development Initiatives
Leadership & Thought Direction
At the helm of DHE is Dr. Thakur S. K. R., senior scientist at ISRO and pioneer in educational experimentation. His vision promotes character, competence, creativity, leadership, innovation, and globally relevant education rooted in Bharatiya civilization ethos.
Vision Statement
“Education must empower every learner to become innovative, ethical, skilled, socially responsible, and globally competent while remaining deeply rooted in Bharat’s cultural and spiritual wisdom.”
Cells, Departments & Digital Ecosystem
DHE actively develops impact-driven digital platforms that transform educational vision into practical, scalable, and sustainable systems.
Explore connected areas: research, innovation, entrepreneurship, publications, events, and community outreach.
Tredul
Experiential learning & educational tourism platform
Sarvatra
Unified school resource & data management ecosystem
Swadeshi Bazaar
Empowering local entrepreneurship & innovation
Jobs 360°
Career readiness & employment ecosystem
TuDu
Integrated event & initiative management platform
Viksit Bharat & Viksit India
Quarterly educational research & policy journals
Participation and institutional engagement
DHE publishes programs through the notice board and events pages. Schools, educators, and institutions may follow official announcements, explore membership, or contact coordinators when initiatives are open.
Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan
Through the Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan, DHE has created a transformative national movement that brings together educators, policymakers, scientists, industry leaders, social reformers, institutions, startups, researchers, and youth from across Bharat and beyond.
More than a conference, it is a dynamic platform for collaborative educational reform, policy innovation, research dissemination, entrepreneurship development, leadership building, and societal transformation.
News, Notices & Updates
Official announcements and the latest notices from the Department of Holistic Education.
Events & Gallery
Highlights from Shiksha Mahakumbh, institutional partnerships, and national educational initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers about DHE's national role and Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan—aligned with the institutional overview above.
- What is the Department of Holistic Education (DHE)?
- The Department of Holistic Education (DHE) is a national educational transformation platform dedicated to building Bharat as a global knowledge leader through value-based education, innovation, research, entrepreneurship, and holistic human development aligned with NEP 2020.
- What is Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan?
- Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan is a transformative national movement by DHE that brings together educators, policymakers, scientists, industry leaders, institutions, researchers, and youth for collaborative educational reform, policy innovation, research dissemination, and leadership building.
- When is Shiksha Mahakumbh 6th Edition?
- The 6th Edition of Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan will be held at NIT Hamirpur from 9th October to 11th October 2026.
Building Bharat as aGlobal Knowledge Leader
Through educational transformation, leadership development, innovation ecosystems, research, technology integration, entrepreneurship, and Bharatiya knowledge systems, DHE is committed to shaping the future of education and empowering Bharat’s journey toward becoming a Vishwa Guru.