Hindi students told to develop skills

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Hindi students told to develop skills

VELLORE: The first vice-president of Dhakshin Bharath Hindi Prachar Sabha -Tamil Nadu, S. Arunachalam, has urged Hindi students to develop their communications skills in the language by practising to converse in Hindi.

He was speaking at a function got up by the Vellore branch of the sabha here on Saturday to distribute grants to Hindi teachers under the Union government's scheme, certificates to students who have passed the Hindi typewriting examinations and prizes to students who have scored high marks in Hindi examinations.

Mr. Arunachalam urged the students to learn other languages as well when they get an opportunity. He stressed on the students learning Hindi with perfection. He distributed certificates to 12 persons who passed typewriting examination.

S. Jayaraj, secretary, Dhakshin Bharath Hindi Prachar Sabha -Tamil Nadu, urged Hindi teachers to increase the number of students learning the language and create a conducive atmosphere among students for learning.

D.V. Yagnanarayanan, Trust Board member, Dhakshin Bharath Hindi Prachar Sabha -Tamil Nadu, presided over the function and distributed prizes to students who obtained first place in various levels of Hindi examinations from 'Prathmic' to 'Praveen' conducted in February 2010.

Vasantha Sridhar, Principal, Dhakshin Bharath Hindi Prachar Sabha, Vellore branch, welcomed the gathering. K. Raja, Executive Committee Member (North Zone), Dhakshin Bharath Hindi Prachar Sabha -Tamil Nadu, stressed the need for introducing computer applications as a subject in Hindi classes. He sought steps to construct a permanent building for the Vellore branch of the sabha. Hindi teachers from Vellore, Gudiyatham, Ranipet, Arcot, Ambur, Sholinghur, Arakkonam, Kancheepuram and Kalpakkam participated in the function. M.R. Santhagowri, Hindi typewriting instructor, proposed a vote of thanks.