INDIA: Local languages to be taught in Jharkhand primary schools
The Indian government is planning to introduce five new tribal languages in primary schools in Jharkhand, including Ho, Mundari, Santhali, Kharia, and Kurk. The objective is to familiarize students with tribal languages.
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