Historic Breakthrough: Konkani Trio Makes Waves in Indian Parliament
Panaji: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant extended his warm congratulations to Evita D’Souza, Gauri Mavlinkar, and Samiksha Velip on their groundbreaking appointment as the first Konkani Consultant Interpreters in the Lok Sabha Secretariat. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the Konkani language and Goa’s representation in the Indian Parliament ¹.
The appointments underscore the importance of regional languages in India’s administrative and legislative spheres. By recognizing Konkani in the Lok Sabha Secretariat, the government is promoting linguistic diversity and inclusivity in the country’s governance. This move is expected to pave the way for future generations of Konkani speakers, empowering them to participate in the country’s decision-making processes ².
The recognition of Konkani in the Lok Sabha Secretariat is a significant step towards preserving and promoting Goa’s rich cultural heritage. As Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant noted, this achievement honors the trio’s hard work and dedication to their language and community ¹.
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