Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Maharashtra to Support US Marathi Schools with Curriculum
The government of Maharashtra will help Marathi schools in the United States.
These schools, run by people from the Marathi community, teach the Marathi language and culture.
The government will provide official school materials and exam guidelines to help the schools teach and run smoothly.
The minister, Mr. Shelar, spoke with school leaders and promised support, which will include curriculum and official recognition.
Maharashtra's IT and Cultural Affairs Minister, Adv. Ashish Shelar, pledged support to Marathi schools in the US.
The support includes access to curriculum and examination frameworks.
Mr. Shelar met with the Maharashtra Mandal in the Bay Area, San Francisco.
Over 50 Marathi schools operate in the US through community efforts.
Official recognition would streamline teaching, certification, and administration.
- Who
- Adv. Ashish Shelar, Maharashtra's Minister for Information Technology and Cultural Affairs, and the Maharashtra Mandal.
- What
- Maharashtra government to support Marathi schools in the US with curriculum and frameworks.
- When
- During a US tour.
- Where
- Bay Area, San Francisco, and across the United States.
- Why
- To streamline teaching, certification, and administration of Marathi schools.
- Minister
- Adv. Ashish Shelar
- Schools supported
- Marathi schools
- Location of meeting
- Bay Area, San Francisco
- Organization
- Maharashtra Mandal
- Number of students in Bay Area school
- Around 300
- Focus of schools
- Marathi language, culture, history