Hindi ‘imposition’ row: Maharashtra government cancels 3-language policy resolution; announces panel on language formula implementation | India News

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra government on Sunday canceled the two government orders on the implementation of three-language policy after the opposition accused it of “imposing” Hindi on the people of the state.Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has now announced a panel on language formula implementation. “Narendra Jadhav committee will study the Mashelkar committee report on the three…

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Amit Shah advocates for promotion of Indian languages in governance to foster national unity | India News

NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the govt was committed to ensure that its diverse languages become a powerful medium to connect people, unlike the past few decades when efforts, though unsuccessful, were focused on making language a tool to break the country.Addressing the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the department of official…

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Amit Shah’s big take on languages: ‘Hindi friend of all’; says ‘no opposition to foreign tongues’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that Hindi was a “friend to all Indian languages”, adding that there should be “no opposition” to any foreign tongues. This comes as several political parties have criticised the Centre over three-language policy, accusing it of Hindi imposition.“I sincerely believe that Hindi can’t be opposed…

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