NEW DELHI, Feb 21:Union Home Minister Amit Shah today greeted people on the International Mother Language Day, and said it is an occasion to make a resolution to connect with the mother tongue and make it more prosperous.
Shah also said that when a person makes his mother tongue prosperous, then all the languages of the country become prosperous and the country will also be prosperous.
“This is the day to take resolution to connect with our mother tongue and make it more prosperous… We should take a pledge to make maximum use of our mother tongue,” he said.
The Home Minister said when a child reads, speaks and thinks in his mother tongue, it enhances his potential to think, reason, analyse and research.
Keeping this in mind, the Government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised on education in mother tongue through the New Education Policy, he said, adding “this will become the basis of India’s bright future”. (PTI)
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