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Assam: Tezpur University Holds Workshop on Assamese Translation of Science Books

Tezpur University held a week-long workshop to review Assamese translations of CSIR-NIScPR science books, promoting science in Indian languages.

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TEZPUR: Tezpur University successfully concluded a week-long workshop focused on reviewing Assamese translations of short science books. These books were published by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)- National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR). The workshop was organized at the Department of Linguistics and Language Technology (LLT) in collaboration with the National Translation Mission (NTM), Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) Mysuru. The central aim of this workshop was rooted in a deeply relevant academic and social mission. In order to foster scientific temper and popularize science among young minds, NTM, CIIL Mysuru, in collaboration with CSIR-NIScPR, launched the translation of select science books and stories into the 21 Indian languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.

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