Mother Tongue Mandatory Subject

Pradhan stressed that engineering education should not be restricted to awarding of degrees. "We must collectively work towards removing language barriers in the learning process and building capacity of our engineering community," said the minister

Primary education in mother tongue can boost children's self-esteem and creativity and it should be made the primary medium of instruction at least until Class 5, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Sunday.

The Vice President said that a child can grasp and understand better in their own mother tongue than any other language.

Pradhan stressed that engineering education should not be restricted to awarding of degrees. "We must collectively work towards removing language barriers in the learning process and building capacity of our engineering community," said the minister

Primary education in mother tongue can boost children's self-esteem and creativity and it should be made the primary medium of instruction at least until Class 5, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Sunday.

The Vice President said that a child can grasp and understand better in their own mother tongue than any other language.