(Tribune)
Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu honoured Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur for according the second language status to Sanskrit last year in the World Conference held in New Delhi today. The Sanskrit Bharti organised the event. Thakur was honoured with a memento and a shawl.The CM said, “Sanskrit is not just the language of our country, but a global language because of its richness.” The state government was considering opening Sanskrit University for expansion of the language, he said.
