Delhi government launches Music Bus with recording studios to train future musicians

·        Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday launched a mobile music classroom and recording studio, aimed at helping children from government schools in Delhi pursue their passion in music.

·        The Delhi government claimed it is India's first 'mobile music bus', and aims to train children through a media-based curriculum, including audio production and film production, to help them build sustainable careers in these fields.

·        The 'Music Bus Studio' is also equipped with a Smart TV, which will be used to share digital educational music videos on issues related to socio-emotional health and wellness. The studio is also equipped with enough power back up to last for at least eight hours without electricity.

Important facts

About Delhi

v In 1911 -12, the British shifted the capital from Kolkata to Delhi.

v Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium is the oldest stadium in our country after the Eden Gardens of Kolkata.

v The Delhi Metro, which covers a distance of about 277 km, is one of the largest networks in the entire world.

v New Delhi is called Lutyens' Delhi after the British architect Edwin Lutyens, who planned this part of the city.