{"id":210355,"date":"2022-10-13T19:16:17","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T13:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=210355"},"modified":"2022-10-13T19:16:17","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T13:46:17","slug":"languages-panel-recommendations-and-a-fresh-hindi-imposition-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/languages-panel-recommendations-and-a-fresh-hindi-imposition-row\/","title":{"rendered":"Languages panel recommendations and a fresh \u2018Hindi imposition\u2019 row"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Source<\/strong>: The post is based on the article\u00a0\u201cLanguages panel recommendations and a fresh \u2018Hindi imposition\u2019 row\u201d <\/strong>published in the Indian Express <\/b>on 13th <\/sup>October 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

What is the News?<\/h5>\n

The committee of Parliament on Official Language has submitted its 11th report to the President.<\/p>\n

About the Committee of Parliament on Official Language<\/h5>\n

It was set up in 1976 under Section 4 of The Official Languages Act of 1963.<\/p>\n

Chaired by<\/strong>: Union Home Minister<\/p>\n

Members<\/strong>: 30 (20 MPs from Lok Sabha and 10 MPs from Rajya Sabha)<\/p>\n

Objective<\/strong>: To review the progress made in the use of Hindi for official purposes, and to make recommendations to increase the use of Hindi in official communications.<\/p>\n

Unique features of the committee<\/strong>: a)<\/strong> Unlike the other Parliamentary panels( constituted by the Parliament), this Committee is constituted by the Home Ministry, b)<\/strong> The panel submits its report to the President not to Parliament like other panels.<\/p>\n

About the previous committees of Parliament on Official Language<\/h5>\n

The first Report of the Committee was submitted in 1987. The Ninth Report was submitted in 2011. In 2011, the committee made 117 recommendations, including suggestions to increase the use of Hindi in computers in government offices.<\/p>\n

The Committee recommends that all Ministries\/Departments should immediately provide facilities of bilingual computers and should train officials\u2026so that they can work in Hindi also.<\/p>\n

What are the major recommendations of the committee of Parliament on Official Language?<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Read here: Parliament panel moots use of Hindi, local languages in higher educational institutes<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Does the recommendation apply to every state government?<\/h5>\n

No<\/strong>. States like Tamil Nadu and Kerala are exempt as per The Official Languages Act, 1963 and the Rules and Regulations (of the Act), 1976. The law is implemented only in \u2018A\u2019 category states, in which the official language is Hindi.<\/p>\n

Region \u2018A\u2019<\/strong> includes the states of Bihar, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, and the Union Territories of Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.<\/p>\n

Region \u2018B\u2019<\/strong> includes Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Punjab, and the Union Territories of Chandigarh, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli. Other states, where the use of Hindi is less than 65 per cent, are listed under region \u2018C\u2019<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: The post is based on the article\u00a0\u201cLanguages panel recommendations and a fresh \u2018Hindi imposition\u2019 row\u201d published in the Indian Express on 13th October 2022. What is the News? The committee of Parliament on Official Language has submitted its 11th report to the President. About the Committee of Parliament on Official Language It was set… Continue reading Languages panel recommendations and a fresh \u2018Hindi imposition\u2019 row<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10311,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1760,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-210355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-polity-and-nation","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700805663,"cached_date":1704954865},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}