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Replace Urdu with Sanskrit, another school in Rajasthan told

IndiaTimes Monday, 17 February 2025
A senior secondary school in Bikaner, Rajasthan, has received orders to replace Urdu with Sanskrit as a third language due to low enrollment in Urdu classes. The decision follows a similar directive to a school in Jaipur, sparking controversy and allegations about fake degrees among Urdu teachers.
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