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Making another big leap to promote Punjabi language in “Punjab of Rajasthan”, Sriganganagar DC Rukmani Riyar launched Android App “Learn Punjabi” and also released an alphabet book in Punjabi. She appreciated this innovative venture saying that the app would facilitate several students to learn Punjabi language in a simple manner.
District Education Officer Arvinder Singh said that the state government's Mission Gyan did not cover the Literature of Punjabi that has been compensated through this app. The 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 level through Hindi, English, Gujarati and Urdu.(SUBHEAD)
DAV College Abohar former lecturer Iqbal Singh Godara said that not only the aspirants of Sriganganagar but also from other areas of Rajasthan like Hanumangarh, Kota, Bundi and even those settled in Canada, UK, USA, New Zealand and Australia could easily learn Punjabi from this app. Another educationist Gurdeep Singh Khosa said that the app would be especially beneficial to the senior teachers and lecturers of Punjabi. The Punjabi language books of Rajasthan Education Board have also been digitalized in the app.
Dr Preneet Jaggi anchored the program and said that iPhone Operating System (iOS) version of the app would be launched soon and a play way method of learning language would be further developed with the help of artificial intelligence. In the second phase of the work, graduate and post graduate studies in Punjabi literature would be provided to more and more people in the area through the app.
