Maharashtra Mandates Marathi Language Use:
Maharashtra has mandated the use of Marathi language in all official communication across government, semi-government, local self-government bodies, and government-aided offices. The Marathi Language Policy, approved in 2024, recommends the use of Marathi in all public affairs.Article 345 of the Constitution states that a state legislature can choose one or more languages to be used for official purposes.This includes the language or languages already spoken in the state, or Hindi .Article 347 of the Constitution deals with the recognition of languages spoken by a section of a state’s population.
