1. Numerical Mishap in Assembly:
Education Minister Kanwarpal Gurjar struggles to correctly read a 6-digit figure, creating a buzz around his mathematical abilities during an Assembly session.
2. Failed Attempts:
In the viral video, the minister attempts three times to read the figure ''1 lakh 76 thousand 676'' but falters, prompting commentary on social media regarding the prerequisites for ministerial roles.
3. Public Reaction:
The public response highlights concerns about the importance of mathematical proficiency, even for ordinary jobs, and questions whether such skills are essential for a ministerial position.
4. Corrected Figure:
After a pause and consulting a paper, Minister Gurjar finally corrected the figure as Rs 1 lakh 7 thousand 636.84 crore, with assistance from the Speaker.
5. Social Media Discussion:
The video went viral on social media, sparking discussions on the competence and qualifications required for individuals holding ministerial roles.
6. Previous Poetic Exchange:
The video comes in the wake of a poetic exchange between Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and former CM Bhupendra Singh Hooda, adding to the recent trend of political figures engaging in poetic banter.
7. Oath on Geeta Video:
A previous viral video features CM Manohar Lal Khattar taking an oath by placing his hand on the Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta during an Assembly session, addressing concerns about corruption in government jobs.