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11/12/22 12:24 PM IST

UGC chief discusses translations of books for courses in Indian languages

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  • University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairperson has met representatives of international publishers to discuss a roadmap for translating their books as part of plans to introduce undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Indian languages across disciplines.
Article related to regional languages
  • Article 343(1) (the official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagiri Script);
  • Article 345 (the legislature of a State may by law adopt any one or more of the languages in use in the State);
  • Article 347 (President has the power to recognize a language as an official language of a given state);
  • Article 350A (instruction in mother-tongue at the primary stage); Article 350B( Special Officer for linguistic minorities);
  • Article 351 (power to the union government for the development of the Hindi language)
Source- The Hindu

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