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Reviving Uttarakhand’s Cultural Heritage: Govt Proposes Key Schemes like Ashtadashi Yojana for Promoting Sanskrit at Central Sanskrit University

Uttarakhand submits key proposals to the Central Sanskrit University for the development of Sanskrit education, including grants, skill development, and expansion of Sanskrit villages
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On Tuesday, officials from Uttarakhand, led by Sanskrit Education Secretary Mr. Deepak Kumar, submitted several proposals aimed at promoting and enhancing Sanskrit education in the state. These proposals were presented during a meeting held at the Central Sanskrit University’s headquarters in New Delhi. The discussion focused on the upliftment of cultural and Sanskrit education, with a commitment to developing infrastructure, resources, and educational programs to strengthen the subject across the state.

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Meeting Highlights: Proposals for Educational Upliftment

The meeting brought together key figures from various academic and cultural bodies, including officials from Uttarakhand Sanskrit University, the Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy, and the Sanskrit Board. Mr. Deepak Kumar, a 1990-batch IAS officer, led the delegation and outlined a comprehensive proposal that includes a range of initiatives to support Sanskrit education. Among the key proposals were grants for educational books, scholarships for students, and additional financial support for Sanskrit teachers.

One of the primary aims of these proposals is to improve the infrastructure and facilities in Sanskrit schools and colleges throughout Uttarakhand. As part of the initiatives, grants were proposed for teacher training and skill development workshops, aimed at enhancing the quality of teaching and expanding the reach of Sanskrit education.

Expansion of Sanskrit Villages and Vocational Workshops

A key proposal in the meeting was the expansion of the concept of “Sanskrit Villages.” These villages will serve as centers for learning, preservation, and promotion of the Sanskrit language and culture. In addition to this, vocational workshops and training sessions are planned to offer skill development opportunities for individuals interested in Sanskrit-based professions.

Another important agenda discussed was the organization of the World Sanskrit Conference, which is envisioned as a global event to celebrate and promote the significance of the Sanskrit language, its history, and cultural importance. Such conferences are expected to bring together scholars, practitioners, and enthusiasts of Sanskrit from across the globe.

Other Notable Proposals

The Ashtadashi Yojana, aimed at promoting traditional Sanskrit practices, and the establishment of hostel facilities for Sanskrit students were also proposed during the meeting. The overarching goal of these proposals is to create a sustainable and thriving ecosystem for Sanskrit education in Uttarakhand, making the language more accessible and impactful for future generations.

Key Attendees at the Meeting

The meeting was attended by several notable figures, including:

  • Mr. Deepak Kumar, Sanskrit Education Secretary
  • Prof. Madhukar Bhatt, Director Planning
  • Mr. Dinesh Kumar, Deputy Registrar, Uttarakhand Sanskrit University
  • Prof. Prakash Chandra Pant, Professor at Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy
  • Dr. Suman Prasad Bhatt, Research Officer, Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy
  • Dr. Harishchandra Gururani, Research Officer, Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy

These officials discussed the strategies and operational frameworks for implementing the proposed schemes, focusing on long-term growth and development.

Conclusion: A Step Towards Reviving Cultural Heritage

The proposals submitted by the Uttarakhand government reflect a strong commitment to reviving and promoting Sanskrit education, ensuring the preservation of India’s cultural heritage while making Sanskrit more relevant and accessible in today’s world. These initiatives are poised to enhance not just the educational landscape of the state but also encourage broader participation in cultural and linguistic studies across the country.

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