On the occasion of Hindi Diwas, Department of Hindi and Hindi Sangh of St Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangaluru jointly organised a National Level Guest Lecture on the topic “Naye Shiksha Niti- 2020 Me Hindi Bhasha Ka Bhavishy” (Future of Hindi Language In New Education Policy 2020) on 16th Sept. 2020.

Dr Jayanthi Prasad Nautiyal

The Chief Guest of the program was Dr Jayanthi Prasad Nautiyal, (Rtd. deputy General Manager, Corporation Bank, Mangalaru, Director General, Global Hindi Research Institute, Deharadun, Uttarakhand) who spoke on the importance of language, culture and society. During the questionnaire session, he said that language and culture are social assets. Earlier, education was to get job but in the new education policy, the focus is mainly on entrepreneurship.

Rev. Dr Praveen Martis, SJ, Principal, presided over the programme and delivered Presidential remarks. Dr Mukunda Prabhu, Head of the Department, welcomed the gathering and also introduced the chief guest.
More than 400 participants had participated in the guest talk from all over India. Many Research scholars, professors, students cleared their doubts on the topic.

The programmme was compared by Dr Mamatha N R and Mr. M A Nadaf delivered the vote of thanks.