India, Dec. 12 -- The Bihar Government has initiated the process for the constitution of two new vernacular academies- Prakrit and Pali - for the restoration, preservation and promotion of these languages.
These two academies will work under the administrative control of the newly created Department of Higher Education, according to a notification issued by the Cabinet Secretariat department on December 10.
The state Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Tuesday approved proposals to create three new departments - Youth, Employment and Skill Development, Higher Education and Civil Aviation.
Already existing language academies in Bihar have also been brought under the administrative control of the Higher Education department....