Mizoram: CADC introduces Mizo language in schools

AIZAWL: The Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) has decided to introduce Mizo as a subject in schools within its jurisdiction in Mizoram, an official said. 

The decision was made during the Executive Committee meeting of the CADC held on Friday, he said.

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As per the decision, Mizo subject will be taught in all government-run or managed, local bodies, and Samagra Shiksha schools from the primary to upper levels within the Chakma council, the official said.

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To facilitate this, the CADC will recruit Mizo language teachers once necessary funding is received from the Government of Mizoram, he said. 

The CADC's education department has been advised to submit a proposal to the state government for allocation of funds to the CADC for implementing the decision.