PANAJI: Directorate of Official Language in collaboration with Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology organised 5-day workshop to coin scientific terminologies in Konkani language.
Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology Assistant Directors Mercy Hmar, Shailandra Singh and Ashok Shelwatkar were present on the occasion.
Director of Official Language Deputy Director Prashant Shirodkar and coordinator of the terminology project Anil Sawant, senior translator and assistant coordinator Seby Fernandes coordinated with CSTT team to smoothly conduct the programme.
Around 41 subject experts, language experts, linguists participated in the workshop.
In this phase following glossaries were taken up:Agriculture fundamental , zoology fundamental, chemistry learners, Maths learners and Computer science learners.
Earlier, CSTT and DOL conducted similar workshop to coin mass media, learners glossary in maths, EVS, computer science and Chemistry glossaries.
There are more than 300 glossaries with CSTT which needs to be developed in Konkani language.
The technical terminologies in Konkani will help in implementing NEP effectively and also help translators, researchers, students.