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Minister wants Urdu in public exams
Labour Minister Nilofer Kafeel on Tuesday petitioned School Education Minister KA Sengottaiyan urging him to permit students whose mother tongue is Urdu to take their public exams in their language.
Chennai
The petition follows a consultation the Nilofer had with the representatives of Urdu speaking institutions, and other welfare organisations. The Minister observed that Urdu speaking students were able to give their examinations in school at all levels in that language when the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was in power.
“We have sought the state to pave way for such an opportunity in the coming years as well,” she said.
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