1. Maharashtra CM Fadnavis gives one year for cab and auto drivers to learn Marathi

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis gives one year for cab and auto drivers to learn Marathi

India

  • Maharashtra transport department warned that drivers who can't speak Marathi could face suspension of their licenses.
  • After requests from unions, CM Devendra Fadnavis asked taxi and autorickshaw drivers to learn Marathi within one year.
  • According to estimates, 60%- 70% of the 5,50,000 drivers in Mumbai are non-Marathi speakers from Uttar Pradesh.

Source: deccanchronicle.com

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