Education
Education Ministry approves five new Centres of Excellence for classical languages
The Indian Express4h
THE BRIEF
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The Ministry of Education approved setting up five Centres of Excellence to preserve and study classical Assamese, Bengali, Pali, Prakrit, and Marathi.
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The centres aim to strengthen academic research, digital archiving, and the dissemination of India's linguistic and civilisational heritage.
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The institutions chosen to host the centres include Tezpur University, Visva Bharati University, and the Central University of Odisha.