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Eminent persons nominated to Maithili-Bhojpuri Academy

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Government on Tuesday constituted a Maithili-Bhojpuri Academy by nominating 21 eminent persons as members. There will also be three ex-officio members. The Secretary of the Academy would function as its member-Secretary.

The Delhi Chief Minister will function as its Chairperson, while the State Principal Secretary (Finance) and Secretary (Art and Culture) will be ex-officio members.

The tenure of the members of the governing body of the Maithili-Bhojpuri Academy, which got the nod of the Delhi Cabinet on January 7 this year, will be two years except for the ex-officio members.

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