Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that it is the collective responsibility of every Indian to revive the glory of the Sanskrit language.
He emphasized that it is important to create opportunities for preservation and promotion of “our civilization values.”
Addressing after laying the foundation stne for the new building of Chudamani Sanskrit Sansthan, at Basohli of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, Sinha said that the Jammu and Kashmir administration is trying to promote the Sanskrit language according to the recommendations of the New Education Policy.
“It is our collective responsibility to revive the glory of the Sanskrit language. It is important for us to create opportunities for preservation and promotion of our civilization values,” he said.
“Along with five official languages, the Jammu and Kashmir administration is trying to promote the Sanskrit language according to the recommendations of the New Education Policy,” the LG added.
Sinha said that Sanskrit has been the only language in the country that has not only united different regions but also created a close relationship between teachers and their disciples.
“The foundation stone laying of the new building of Chudamani Sanskrit Sansthan is a historic moment. Pandit Uttam Chand Pathak Shastri had done great and noble work in promoting Sanskrit language, cultural, and heritage values. Sanskrit has been the only language of our country which has not only united different regions but also created a close relationship between Guru and disciples. The values of the Sanskrit language were also recognised by great personalities like Albert Einstein, Oppenheimer, and Max Muller,” he further said.