India: Project to save minority languages</tile> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="description" content="India: Project to save minority languages"> <meta http-equiv="keywords" content="India,Project,to,save,minority,languages"> </head> <body> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="10" height="39"> </td> <td width="99%" height="39"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="16%"><a href="http://inttranews.inttra.net"><img src="http://inttranews.inttra.net/images/inttranews_grey_2.jpg" width="192" height="37" border="0"></a></td> <td width="50%" valign="middle"> <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b><font color="#CCCCCC" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">KNOW.<br> HOW.</font></b></font> </p> </td> <td width="34%" align="right" valign="top"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#666666">18-10-2007</font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> <b>India: Project to save minority languages</b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <img src="http://inttranews.inttra.net/img_news/img_jI1nOs0vNQfrAm0vGgBh_0.jpg" align="left" vspace="5" hspace="5" ><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">New Delhi, India (Hindu): The Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has drafted a project to salvage the minor languages from possible extinction in the not-so-distant future. Christened the ‘Bharat Bhasha Vikas Yojana’ — Scheme for the Development and Promotion of Minor Indian Languages — the project is aimed at preserving languages not covered under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution; primarily those spoken by about 10,000 or lesser number of persons. <br> <br>For more information, please visit: <br><a href="http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/17/stories/2007101754181100.htm" target="blank">www.hindu.com/2007/10/17/stories/2007101754181100.htm</a> <br></font></td> </tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="<http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show