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Taking another big step to promote the Punjabi language in “Punjab of Rajasthan”, Sriganganagar DC Rukmani Riyar has launched the “Learn Punjabi” Android app and has also released a Punjabi primer. She appreciated this innovative venture saying that the app would enable several students to learn the Punjabi language in an easy way.
District Education Officer Arvinder Singh said the state government’s Gyan Mission does not cover Punjabi literature which has been compensated by this app. Learn Punjabi app has been prepared by Paramjit Singhadditional District Informatics Officer, National Informatics Center and his team. Through this app one can learn Punjabi from Primary to Higher Secondary in Hindi, English, Gujarati and Urdu.
Former DAV College Abohar Lecturer, Iqbal Singh Godara said that not only aspirants from Sriganganagar but also from other parts of Rajasthan like Hanumangarh, Kota, Bundi and even those settled in Canada, UK, US USA, New Zealand and Australia could easily learn Punjabi from this. application. Another educationist, Gurdeep Singh Khosa, said the app would be especially beneficial for seasoned Punjabi teachers and lecturers. Punjabi language books from Rajasthan Education Board have also been digitized in the app.
Former DAV College Abohar Lecturer, Iqbal Singh Godara said that not only aspirants from Sriganganagar but also from other parts of Rajasthan like Hanumangarh, Kota, Bundi and even those settled in Canada, UK, US USA, New Zealand and Australia could easily learn Punjabi from this. application. Another educationist, Gurdeep Singh Khosa, said the app would be especially beneficial for seasoned Punjabi teachers and lecturers. Punjabi language books from Rajasthan Education Board have also been digitized in the app.
Dr Preneet Jaggi anchored the program and said that the iPhone operating system (iOS) version of the app would soon be launched and a playful method of learning the language would be developed with the help of the ‘artificial intelligence. In the second phase of the work, graduate and postgraduate studies in Punjabi literature would be offered to more and more people in the region through the app.