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Time of India
11-07-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Outfit wants 5 languages in regional list
Ranchi: A delegation of Akhil Bhartiya Bhojpuri, Maghi, Maithili and Angika Manch submitted a memorandum to governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar seeking inclusion of five languages as regional languages in the state govt's employment policy. The outfit claimed that Bhojpuri, Maghi, Maithili, Angika and Bhumij were among the 17 which were recognized as second languages notified by the state govt in 2018 but were ignored in the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission's rules which were notified in March 2023. "Governor assured that he would send a letter in this regard to the CM and request him to study it. He also asked the delegation to meet the CM in this regard," state RJD secretary Kailash Yadav, who was a part of the delegation, said.


Time of India
29-06-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Govt misguided on language issue in JTET, says forum
Ranchi: Akhil Bhartiya Bhojpuri, Maghi, Maithili, Angika Manch on Sunday alleged that a few political leaders and officials were misguiding the govt to have a step motherly attitude towards the four languages. Notably, the manch has expressed resentment over exclusion of the languages in Jharkhand's Teacher's Eligibility Test adding that the state govt should reconsider its decision. RJD spokesperson Kailash Yadav stated that during a meeting held in Harmu the manch reiterated its demand for inclusion of the four languages in the employment policy. He said that the manch has decided to extend its activities in the state adding that region wise in-charges would be appointed. The organization would also conduct mass awareness programme from the district to state levels on its issues, he said. Yadav added that speakers emphasized on unity among people for persuading the state govt to give recognition to Bhojpuri, Maghi, Maithili, Angika and include them as second languages.


Time of India
22-06-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Manch stir over exclusion of languages in teachers' exam
Ranchi: All India Bhojpuri, Maghi, Maithili and Angika Manch on Sunday has expressed resentment over exclusion of their languages in the Jharkhand Teacher's Eligibility Test adding that the state govt should reconsider its decision. During a meeting held in Ranchi, the manch members said that out of the 17 state recognized languages the govt has included only 12 for the test and ignored Bhojpuri, Maghi, Maithili, Angika and Bhumij, which is wrong. Chairing the meeting, RJD state general secretary Kailash Yadav claimed that a large section of the state's population is aggrieved due to the language dispute created by the state govt. Yadav added, "The entire population in Palamu and Garhwa speak Bhojpuri while Angika is spoken in Godda, Sahibganj, Deoghar and other places. Several people in Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Bokaro, Dhanbad, Koderma, Chatra and Hazaribag speak Maghi."
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Business Standard
28-05-2025
- General
- Business Standard
PPU has extended the online submission form deadline to Jun 8; details here
The online application deadline for Degree Part I courses at Patliputra University (PPU) has been extended for the 2025–2029 academic year. According to the PPU dean of students' welfare (DSW) Rajeev Ranjan, the deadline has been postponed to June 8, as per the direction of the state higher education department's director. Previously, the last date to fill out the form was May 24. The university has received a resounding response and has about 1.20 lakh seats spread throughout its constituent and associated colleges in the Patna and Nalanda regions. For admission to regular undergraduate courses in the arts, sciences, and commerce streams, more than 90 lakh applications have been submitted online. PPU extends deadline for form submission: Official statement Though there have been few students enrolled in classical languages like Bengali, Prakrit, Maghi, Maithli, and Bhojpuri this year, Ranjan stated that "history in arts and zoology in science have been the top choices for students this time." According to him, the majority of students from remote areas will be able to submit their online applications within the allotted time when the deadline is extended by a fortnight, which is expected to result in a spike in applications for the university. PPU University: How to fill out the application form? Visit the admission portal at admission@ Register an account by providing the necessary details. Enter the Application Form: Complete the form with accurate academic and personal information. Submit scanned copies of the essential documents. Make the payment through the online portal. Review the application and send it. About the PPU Counselling The DSW added, "The counselling and merit list announcements will follow soon after the application window closes on June 8". For new academic sessions and classes to start the first week of July, the institution is dedicated to finishing the admissions process by June 30. Patliputra University (PPU): Overview Patliputra University, situated in Bihar, India, is renowned for its dedication to high-quality education and a wide variety of academic programs. By offering equal opportunities to all, the institution hopes to attract students from a variety of backgrounds through its open admissions procedure.


Time of India
26-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
PPU extends last date of online form submission
1 2 Patna: Patliputra University (PPU) has extended the deadline for online submission of admission forms for Degree Part I courses for the 2025-29 academic session. The revised deadline is now June 8 following a directive from the director of the state higher education department, said PPU dean of students' welfare (DSW) Rajeev Ranjan. Earlier the last was May 24. The university, which has approximately 1.20 lakh seats available across its constituent and affiliated colleges located in Patna and Nalanda districts, has seen an overwhelming response. Over 90 lakh applications have been submitted online for admission to regular undergraduate courses in arts, science and commerce streams. "However, history in arts and zoology in science have been the top choices for students this time," Ranjan said, adding that there have been few takers for classical languages like Bengali, Prakrit, Maghi, Maithli and Bhojpuri this year. He said the university is likely to see a surge in applications following the extension of the deadline further for a fortnight enabling most of the students from rural areas to submit their online applications within the stipulated time. "The counselling and merit list announcements will follow soon after the application window closes on June 8," the DSW said, adding that the university is committed to completing the entire admission process by June 30 so that new academic sessions and classes could begin from the first week of July.