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From Now On, Govt Officials Who Know Hindi Will Be Required To Give Speeches Only In Hindi
In a controversial move, President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted many of the recommendations of the Committee of Parliament on Official Languages to make Hindi more popular and extensive in usage.
Among these are:
In a controversial move, President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted many of the recommendations of the Committee of Parliament on Official Languages to make Hindi more popular and extensive in usage.
Among these are:
- If dignitaries like the President and ministers can read and speak Hindi, they will be required to give speeches only in Hindi.
- Hindi magazines and newspapers must be available on airlines as Hindi is “grossly neglected by airlines”.
- Usage of Hindi on Air India tickets will become a compulsion.
- Mandatory use of Hindi for correspondence in public shareholding companies.
- All private companies to provide product information in Hindi and product name in Devanagari.
- Fixing a minimum level of Hindi knowledge for getting government jobs.
- To extend Hindi being a compulsory subject from class 8 to class 10 in all CBSE and Kendriya Vidyalaya schools.