Use of hindi
advocate2301@gmail.com
(Querist) 21 November 2021
This query is : Resolved
Does the Rajbhasha Act makes it compulsory to make correspondence for a Govt undertaking Deptt to make correspondence with their contractors in Hindi ?
Please opine.
P. Venu
(Expert) 22 November 2021
You have not posted the material facts.
Dr J C Vashista
(Expert) 24 November 2021
List of languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, 1950
The Eighth Schedule to the Constitution consists of the following 22 languages:-
(1) Assamese,
(2) Bengali,
(3) Gujarati,
(4) Hindi,
(5) Kannada,
(6) Kashmiri,
(7) Konkani,
(8) Malayalam,
(9) Manipuri,
(10) Marathi,
(11) Nepali,
(12) Oriya,
(13) Punjabi,
(14) Sanskrit,
(15) Sindhi,
(16) Tamil,
(17) Telugu,
(18) Urdu
(19) Bodo,
(20) Santhali,
(21) Maithili and
(22) Dogri.
Of these languages, 14 were initially included in the Constitution. Sindhi language was added in 1967. Thereafter three more languages viz., Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali were included in 1992.
Subsequently Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali were added in 2004.
Being an advocate you may apply above information to your question.
