Konkani Text Book Preparation Committee Expanded

Three more members have been appointed to the Konkani textbook preparation committee. V V Shenoy of Belgaum, Pundalik Marathe of Udupi and Mangesh Bhat of Vittal have been included in the committee. With this the total number of members has gone up to 10.

A committee was constituted to prepare textbooks in Konkani, which will be included in the school curriculum from next academic year. Konakni will be taught as an optional language from 6 standard onwards. The textbooks are being prepared under the direction and guidance of DSERT.