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certificate should come from a team of personnel and should have a uniform system throughout the country. With similar issues in mind, we have teamed up with psychologist and special educators for a study to develop a pediatrician-friendly checklist for SLD to screen children in clinics. Department of Science and Technology, West Bengal showed interest and advised us to extend our work to English, Hindi and Bengali language. We are associated with a project funded by WB Government entitled “Development of a diagnostic tool for clinical assessment of specific learning disability and prevalence of specific learning disability in English, Hindi and Bengali medium primary school-going children in West Bengal”. The pilot work is ongoing and hopefully, in a couple of years, will be able to generate a diagnostic tool with norms appropriate for India. Cognitive development is conceptualized as one of the important issues to identify SLD. The problem needs to be addressed at the mass level all parts of the country. Only then can we come to a unanimous decision as to the specific tool and intervention.