Punjab CM Announces Major Push for Punjabi Language in Schools

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced the immediate filling of all vacant Punjabi teacher posts in government schools to promote the language. Speaking at a Teacher's Day event, Mann emphasized the importance of the Punjabi language and the government's commitment to overhauling the education system, including training teachers and upgrading school technology.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced a decisive move to fill all vacant posts of Punjabi teachers in government schools, aiming to further promote the language.

During a state-level Teacher's Day event, Mann stressed the urgent need to foster the Punjabi language. He committed the state government to its promotion, ensuring that no effort would be spared.

In a bid to enhance the education sector, the government is focusing on training teachers and upgrading school technology. Mann highlighted that the state had organized its first-ever mega parent-teachers' meeting, and 158 students from government schools cleared the joint entrance examination for the first time, signaling the beginning of more such achievements.

(With inputs from agencies.)