Question : SECOND LANGUAGES IN NVs



(a) the languages taught as second language in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas running in the country including Madhya Pradesh;

(b) whether teachers are not available in all the Vidyalayas to teach these languages;

(c) if so,whether the Government proposes to adopt those languages which are useful for teaching as second language and appoint teachers for the same;and

(d) if so,the time by which it is likely to be done?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT(SHRI M.A.A.FATMI)

(a)&(b) English is the second language taught in all the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in the country including Madhya Pradesh,except North-Eastern States and Sikkim.In case of North-Eastern States and Sikkim,Hindi is the second language.Teachers are available to teach these languages.

(c) & (d) Do not arise.