Karbi-speaking course inaugurated, books released in Diphu Rongkimi

Diphu: The inaugural programme of a three months' Karbi speaking course and book release programme was held at the Centre for Studies in Karbi Language at Rongkimi, Diphu on Monday.

As the chief guest, Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) CEM Tuliram Ronghang said that the Karbi language was offered as an elective subject from 2020 and it would be offered as MIL from 2021 in every school. CEM Ronghang also thanked the Union Government for introducing the new national education policy which emphasized on mother tongue as medium of instruction from Class 1 up to Class V.

The symposium for writing books for MIL subject in Karbi at Higher Secondary level was inaugurated. Karbi Lamtasam by Longkam Teron and Karbi Alam Kacharli Adichi ( Karbi Spoken Course) written by Mondor Teron, Assistant Professor, Department of History, Eastern Karbi Anglong College, Hanjanglangso, Sarsing Tisso, Teacher Educator, Basic Training Centre, Bokajan, and Bikash Teron Assistant Professor, Department of Assamese, Bokajan College, were released in the programme.

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