MP govt plans Sanskrit only play schools to promote language and tradition
4 years ago

MP govt plans Sanskrit only play schools to promote language and tradition

Hindustan Times  

From the next academic session, every district in Madhya Pradesh will have a playschool, where mode of education would be Sanskrit, state education minister said on Tuesday. In the play schools, students of class LKG and UKG will be taught speaking, etiquettes, shlokas and names of different objects in Sanskrit language only. MP school education department is going to introduce first of its kind playschools, being developed on the concept of a chain of Chinese playschool, where students of class LKG and UKG will be taught speaking, etiquettes, shlokas and names of different objects in Sanskrit language only. The minister said the MP State Open School Education Board and Yoga guru Ramdev’s Maharishi Patanjali Sanskrit Sansthan will take care of the syllabus, infrastructure and appointments at the playschools. In 2017, he announced making Sanskrit a compulsory subject in all schools from class 1 to 12 but the school education department failed to introduce Sanskrit in the primary schools.

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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India TV News  

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India Today  

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