Puducherry is set to adopt a three-language policy, giving students the option to select a regional language as their third language instead of Hindi. Minister A Namassivayam dismissed claims of Hindi imposition, asserting the right of students to choose. The move has faced criticism from opposing political parties. Schools in Puducherry have recently transitioned to the CBSE curriculum, with institutions in Mahe and Yanam following the Kerala and Andhra boards, respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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