RANCHI, May 10 -- The Jharkhand government has constituted a high-level committee comprising five ministers to review matters related to regional languages in the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) Rules following controversy over Bhojpuri, Magahi and Angika being excluded from the list of regional languages eligible for the upcoming JTET, people aware of the development said on Saturday.

The Department of Personnel issued a notification to this effect on Friday. This committee will deliberate on language-related issues prescribed for various districts under the JTET Rules and subsequently review proposals regarding the inclusion or exclusion of tribal and regional languages. Thereafter, it will submit its recommendations to the s...