GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal today inaugurated E-Thunlai project of Bodo Sahitya Sabha at its 59th annual conference at Khoirabari under Udalguri district.
Attending the concluding day of the conference, CM Sonowal inaugurated the project of Bodo Sahitya Sabha which aims at the digitisation of the Bodo language script and literature for its preservation and awareness.
The literary body has come into an agreement with Ascosys, a leading software company for this digitization project.
To digitally promote and preserve the Bodo language, inaugurated E-Thunlai, an initiative of the Bodo Sahitya Sabha.
Also met various eminent personalities including Prof Scott Delancy of the USA, an eminent researcher of the Bodo language. pic.twitter.com/4to05kBJ9O
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) January 22, 2020
In his speech CM Sonowal said,“Bodo Sahitya Sabha has enormous contribution towards the promotion and development of Bodo language and culture. Therefore, I express my gratitude to Bodo Sahitya Sabha.”
Attended the 59th Annual Conference of Bodo Sahitya Sabha at Khoirabari, Udalguri district.
It is great to witness the huge enthusiasm of the people, which has turned Daoharu Fwther, the site of the Sabha into a melange of colours. pic.twitter.com/tMMQNdeRdN
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) January 22, 2020
Along with chief minister Sarbanada Sonowal, State BJP president Ranjeet Kumar Dass, Bodoland Territorial Council chief Hagrama Mohilary, Rajya Sabha MP Biswajit Daimary, eminent researcher of the Bodo language Prof. Scott Delancy from the USA attended the open meeting on the final day of the conference.
