Moderated by Ravi Kumar | Founder, Modlingua Group

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In this insightful session, Modlingua presents a keynote address by Dr. Jancy James — renowned writer, scholar, and former Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Kerala. She shares her vision for developing essential skills in language professionals, especially in the context of India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

Ravi Kumar, Founder of Modlingua, moderates the discussion and highlights the importance of integrating non-linguistic competencies into translation and language training. These include project management, quality assurance, contract handling, and collaborative team building — essential for today’s global language industry.

This program is part of Modlingua’s broader Summer Internship initiative, designed to prepare language learners for real-world challenges and leadership roles in multilingual content, localization, and cultural communication.

Keywords: skill development for translators, NEP 2020 language education, Dr. Jancy James keynote, Modlingua internship, translation project management, language industry training, multilingual skills, translation quality management, Modlingua Summer Internship, Ravi Kumar Modlingua