Mysore/Mysuru, Feb. 24 -- Observing that learning any subject, including Science, in one's mother-tongue will be more effective, former University of Mysore and KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa said that this will also help in coming up with innovations.

He was speaking at science writer Dr. S.N. Hegde's book release programme organised by Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota in association with Innovative, at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road here on Sunday.

Maintaining that the efforts to propagate science through Kannada is spreading far and wide these days, Prof. Rangappa opined that the accessibility to science via Kannada will be of supplementary help in learning science.

Asserting that Dr. Hegde's works will help...