Protest over lack of Bengali language teachers, textbooks in Jharkhand schools
Politics 14 May, 2025

Protest over lack of Bengali language teachers, textbooks in Jharkhand schools

Business Aajkal, JAMSHEDPUR, 14 May 2025: On Wednesday, the Jharkhand Banglabhashi Unanyan Samity organized a demonstration in front of the East Singhbhum district collectorate to protest the alleged shortage of Bengali language teachers and textbooks in the state's schools.
Representing the central committee of over 100 organizations from the Bengali community in Jharkhand, the activists also voiced opposition to the proposed renaming of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee University in Ranchi. They handed over a memorandum to the deputy commissioner addressed to Chief Minister Hemant Soren, demanding that Bengali be included in school curricula and that sufficient textbooks in the language be provided.

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