Central Party School For Hindi Speaking States

Prakash Karat inaugurating the school

A SIX-DAY Central Party School for members from Hindi speaking states was inaugurated by Party general secretary Prakash Karat on November 30. The specific purpose of the school, being held from November 30 to December 5, 2005 at the Party headquarters, A K Gopalan Bhavan, is to train Party teachers who will carry forward this task in their respective states.

In his inaugural address, Prakash Karat stated that this school was an initial step towards fulfillment of the direction of the Party congress to ensure political education of all Party members.

A total of 88 members from Hindi-speaking states as also from Punjab and Andhra Pradesh are attending the school.

The details of topics and teachers for the school are as follows:

Political Economy by Prabir Purkayastha; Party Programme by Sitaram Yechury; Marxist Philosophy by Ashok Dhawle; History of the Communist Party by Prakash Karat; Caste and Gender in Indian Society by S K Kashyap and Party and Mass Organisations by Brinda Karat. (INN)