The demand for recognition of Kudmali as an official language and for its inclusion in the 8th schedule of the Constitution is gradually gaining momentum here.
Recently, a delegation of the Regional Institute of Jhumarand Educational Cultural Academy, led by its president PadmalochanMohanta and secretary DhanurjayMohantaSankhuar, have submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in this regard.
Earlier, different pro-Kudmaliorganisations had raised the same demand in Jharkhand and West Bengal also and had submitted memoranda to this effect to the Chief Ministers of the two States.