Q. What is the primary objective of ASMITA Project, recently launched by Ministry of Education and UGC?
Answer: To promote and integrate Indian languages more deeply into the education system
Notes: The Ministry of Education and UGC launched the ASMITA Project to develop 22,000 books in Indian languages within five years. ASMITA (Augmenting Study Materials in Indian Languages through Translation and Academic Writing) aims to enhance educational resources and integrate Indian languages into the education system. Thirteen nodal universities will lead this collaborative effort, with UGC creating a standard operating procedure for the book-writing process, ensuring quality and accessibility.
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