Only the language of the medical and engineering courses, and not the content, will be changed. This will have no effect on the quality of the courses. This was stated by Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta at the conclusion of a writing workshop on medical and engineering courses on Sunday.
Gupta also called for seeking cooperation of National Translation Mission in translation of books. He said that a list of available books of medical and engineering courses in Hindi should be made. later, the books not translated so far should be selected. Gupta said that translation of all books should be done year by year and not simultaneously.
First of all, books of anatomy and physiology of first year of medical education should be translated. Gupta said that the Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan wiould also be urged to write letter for cooperation in this regard to Chief Ministers of other States. The Minister said that personality development cells should also be opened in medical colleges. Medical University’s Vice-Chancellor DP lokwani assured about immediate action in this regard. lokwani informed about works undertaken in various phases.
Vice-Chancellor of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya Mohanlal Chheepa, Chairman of Technical Vocabulary Commission Prof Kl Verma and Director Hindi Granth Akademi Surendra Bihari Goswami also spoke on the occasion. Director of Bihar Hindi Granth Akademi Dinesh Chandra Jha informed about available books. Directors of Hindi Granth Akademis of various States were present on the occasion.