11. What is the language policy of india?
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Answer:
Language policy of India:
Our Constitution did not give the status of national language to any one language. Hindi was identified as the official language. But Hindi is the mother tongue of only about 40 per cent of Indians. Therefore, there were many safeguards to protect other languages.
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Our Constitution
did not give the status of national
language to any one language. Hindi was
identified as the official language. But
Hindi is the mother tongue of only
about 40 per cent of Indians. Therefore,
there were many safeguards to protect
other languages. Besides Hindi, there are
21 other languages recognised as
Scheduled Languages by the
Constitution. A candidate in an
examination conducted for the Central
Government positions may opt to take
the examination in any of these
languages. States too have their own
official languages. Much of the
government work takes place in the
official language of the concerned State