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CHAPTER 22 :
LANGUAGE |
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Article
22.1 : Official
language of the union shall be Hindi in Devnagiri script. Article
22.2 : Official
language of any state will be the language spoken by the people of that
state. Article
22.3 : If
more than one language is spoken in the state and population of the second
language speakers is 30% or more, both languages will be official language
of that state. illustration
: Mumbai
city is considered as state. Marathi is spoken by majority of the people.
But Gujarati population is more than 30%. Then Gujarati also will be
official language in Mumbai city. Article
22.4 : When
more than 10% population speaks
other than official language of the state, Hindi will be additional
official language of the state. illustration
: In
Mumbai city more than 10% people
speak other than Marathi and Gujarati. So Hindi will be additional
official language of Mumbai city. Article
22.5 : Official
language for communication between state and union or between any two
states will be Hindi. Article
22.6 : Every
person shall be entitled to submit a representation for the redress of any
grievance to any officer or authority of the Union or a State in any of
the languages used in the Union or in the state, as the case may be. Article
22.7 : No
any village, town, taluka or district or state can declare English as
their official language. Article
22.8: All administration of village or taluka or district will be in the language spoken by the majority of the people of that village, taluka, district. |