The Maharashtra Government has revoked the government resolutions (GRs) on the three-language policy, introducing Hindi as the third language in primary schools. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis yesterday announced that a committee will be set up to take a relook into the three-language policy.
Akashvani correspondent reports that ahead of the monsoon session of the Maharashtra legislature, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the government resolutions (GRs) issued on April 16 and June 17 regarding the three-language policy in primary schools have been cancelled.
The first GR had made Hindi a compulsory third language for students from Classes 1 to 5, while the second GR made it optional. The Chief Minister also said that a committee, led by Dr. Narendra Jadhav, will be formed to review the three-language policy for primary classes. Meanwhile, the monsoon session of the Maharashtra legislature begins in Mumbai today
Ahead of the monsoon session of the Maharashtra legislature that begins Monday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis revoked the government resolutions (GRs) issued on April 16 and June 17 on the contentious three-language policy, inducting Hindi as the third language in primary schools.