Date:16/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/16/stories/2008111660650300.htm

Andhra Pradesh

‘Mother tongue week’ observed

Students of Nalanda Vidyaniketan observed mother tongue week. On the occasion of the valedictory of the week on Saturday, the students wore traditional attire and communicated only in Telugu. Principal G. Gayatri said though the medium of teaching was English, the school’s objective was to encourage students learn their mother tongue.