Union Education Minister Launches 41 Works from Centres of Excellence for Classical Languages

Nagpur: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan addresses the 27th annual day function of Bhonsala Military School, in Nagpur, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI01_03_2026_000371B)

New Delhi, Jan 6 (PTI) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday released 41 literary works developed by the Centres of Excellence for Classical Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam and Odia.

“We are working towards popularising and preserving India’s literary heritage. Indian languages are medium of expression and the government is committed towards these languages,” the minister said.

“There is no shortage of budget and a framework is being developed,” Pradhan added.

The minister also released 13 books along with a 45-episode Sign Language interpretation series of the Tirukkural by the Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT). PTI GJS GJS NB NB

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