As part of the latest programme under the Union Education Ministry’s “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat” (EBSB) initiative, 45 students from IIT (Goa) is visiting Rewalsar, a Buddhist pilgrimage centre in Himachal Pradesh, between May 17 and 23.
- The place is also known as ‘Tri Sangam’ for being the meeting place of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism.
- The famed Kuntisar Lake above the town is associated with the Pandavas of Mahabharat. The place was also visited by Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh guru.