Sanskrit universities will become large multidisciplinary institutions of higher learning: Education Minister
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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that Sanskrit universities will move towards becoming large multidisciplinary institutions of higher learning.
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that Sanskrit universities will move towards becoming large multidisciplinary institutions of higher learning.
The Union Minister was speaking on the final day of Utkarsh Mahotsav a three-day event organized by the Central Sanskrit University.
"As envisaged in the new National Education Policy (NEP), the government has given importance to all Indian languages, including Sanskrit. It has made a great contribution in unifying various Indian languages and Sanskrit universities will move towards becoming large multidisciplinary institutions of higher learning," Pradhan said.
The event was held to promote the Sanskrit language across the country and beyond with the theme being “New Educational Era” moving towards a global orientation of Sanskrit studies.
Speaking on the occasion, Pradhan also said that Sanskrit was not just a language, it was an emotion. “Our knowledge and wisdom are our wealth. The onus is on all of us to take our civilization forward for centuries and achieve the ideals of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’”, he added.
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