The information was shared by Minister of State for HRD Upendra Kushwaha in response to a written question in Lok Sabha even as he maintained that no data relating to students opting Sanskrit language and the number of Sanskrit teachers is compiled by the Ministry.
"However, based on information received from Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, New Delhi; Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati and Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, New Delhi, the enrolment of students is increasing year by year," Pandey said.
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