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It doesnt matter if they stop Hindi from being compulsory 3rd language.
We want the two language policy in our state.
We want every language in the 8th schedule to be given the same position as Hindi.
We want to be able to speak our language in Lok Sabha without permission.
We want the two language policy in our state.
We want every language in the 8th schedule to be given the same position as Hindi.
We want to be able to speak our language in Lok Sabha without permission.
We want more languages to be added to 8th schedule so everyone can learn in the mother tongue, including every Adivasi language.
We want the same amount of government funding to be given to the protection and propagation of every language.
We want the same amount of government funding to be given to the protection and propagation of every language.
We want all central govt officers including bank employees in a state to be able to speak its language.
We want the opportunity to write every government exam in our mother tongues.
We want all signage in a state to be just state languages and English.
We want the opportunity to write every government exam in our mother tongues.
We want all signage in a state to be just state languages and English.
We want education and examinations to be made a state subject.
We want all All-India exams to be based on state syllabus with a statewise quota for recruitment.
We want India to be a signatory to the Girona manifesto on linguistic rights.
We want all All-India exams to be based on state syllabus with a statewise quota for recruitment.
We want India to be a signatory to the Girona manifesto on linguistic rights.
We want all panchayats with a majority of a language other than state language to have all government schooling and other govt institutions work in their mother tongue and the hiring of interpreters where necessary.
We want the immediate removal of Article 251 encouraging Hindi.
We want the immediate removal of Article 251 encouraging Hindi.
We want government funded schools in states that enable economic migrants to pick up the state language.
We want the immediate translation of the constitution into every mother tongue in India and to make it freely available to every citizen.
We want the immediate translation of the constitution into every mother tongue in India and to make it freely available to every citizen.
We want an immediate end to attempts to make Hindi a UN language, if it wishes to it must make every schedule 8 language a UN language.
We want the Indian government to speak out against linguistic imperialism occurring in other countries such as Sri Lanka and Turkey.
We want the Indian government to speak out against linguistic imperialism occurring in other countries such as Sri Lanka and Turkey.
We want the govt to look into further linguistic division on states where applicable such as Coorg, Tulunadu, Adivasi districts in central India etc.
We want the govt to pay for translations of academic books until education upto the PhD level is possible in every mother tongue.
We want the govt to pay for translations of academic books until education upto the PhD level is possible in every mother tongue.
The fight for linguistic equality is not complete until all of this is done. Merely making Hindi not compulsory 3rd language is not going to cut it.
Everybody has a right to have self-respect in their mother tongue, study in it and access every government function through it.
Everybody has a right to have self-respect in their mother tongue, study in it and access every government function through it.
