New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched the beta version of the Adi Vaani mobile application to digitally preserve tribal languages and knowledge, but no specific outreach or assessment has yet been undertaken in Kerala, the Lok Sabha was informed. Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs…
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Promotion and Preservation of India’s Classical Languages
New Delhi: The Government of India continues to emphasise the recognition, promotion, and preservation of the nation’s classical languages. Eleven languages, including Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Marathi, Assamese, Bangla, Pali, and Prakrit, are officially recognised as classical languages. Official Recognition and Historical Context Tamil was the first language…
Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav: MoTA Celebrates Tribal Voices
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) took centre stage at Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav 2025, held on 11 December at National Bal Bhawan, New Delhi, to spotlight India’s tribal linguistic heritage. Under the festival’s theme “Many Languages, One Emotion,” MoTA showcased printed and digital resources from Tribal Research Institutes (TRIs) of…
