Non-Hindi speaking citizens to become second class citizens: Stalin on Hindi medium education in IITs, KVs

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has opposed the Centre’s move to adopt Hindi as the medium of instruction in IITs, Central Universities and Kendriya Vidyalayas in Hindi speaking states. The move also proposes to use the regional language as a medium in non-Hindi speaking areas. Although Stalin called it discriminatory against other regional languages ​​in the country, issuing a statement, Stalin argued that all languages ​​should be made official languages ​​of the central government.

“If implemented, the vast non-Hindi speaking population will be made second class citizens in their own land. The imposition of Hindi is against the integrity of India. It would be good for the BJP government to learn a lesson from the anti-Hindi agitations in the past.

The report, which Stalin highlighted, recommended that Hindi be adopted as the primary instructional language in all government institutions, including Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs). India Institute of Medical Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology and Indian Institute of Management.

Stalin also questioned the proposal to abolish English question papers in union recruitment examinations along with Hindi while recruiting for posts in the central services. He stressed that treating Hindi and other languages ​​in a selective manner tantamounts to prejudice and will be detrimental to the unity of the country. Stalin said that the number of people who do not speak Hindi is more than those who speak Hindi.

Stalin said that the character of India is unity therefore it is in diversity and therefore all languages ​​should be treated equally

According to PTI, the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language headed by Home Minister Amit Shah has proposed that the medium of instruction in IITs, Central Universities and Kendriya Vidyalayas should be Hindi in Hindi speaking states and regional language in non-Hindi speaking parts. of India. The panel’s 11th report, which was presented to President Draupadi Murmu last month, makes suggestions like making Hindi one of the official languages ​​of the United Nations. It is proposed to make Hindi optional.

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