UNION MINISTER KIREN RIJIJU PERFORMED THE BHOOMI POOJAN AND LAID THE FOUNDATION STONE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN HERITAGE LANGUAGES AND CULTURAL STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI

India, Sept. 15 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

On 15th September 2025, at the Vidyanagari Campus of the University of Mumbai, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju performed the Bhoomi Poojan ceremony and laid the foundation stone for the Construction of the Centre of Excellence in Heritage Languages and Cultural Studies to promote studies and preserve heritage traditions.

The event was attended by dignitaries, including the Secretary of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar; the Joint Secretary of MoMA, Shri Ram Singh; Prof. (Dr.) Ravindra Kulkarni, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mumbai; (Dr.) Ajay Bhamare, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Mumbai, and other officials....