‘Do you know Kannada?’ CM Siddaramaiah asks President; ‘will make an effort’, says Droupadi Murmu

During the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, Karnataka’s Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inquired about President Murmu’s Kannada proficiency. President Murmu expressed her respect for all Indian languages and cultures, expressing her intention to learn Kannada. She emphasized the importance of indigenous technology development for affordable hearing solutions and urged collaboration among research institutions.