Maharashtra scraps decades-old Hindi exam rule for officials
- Gazetted and non-gazetted Maharashtra staff will no longer need to pass a Hindi proficiency examination.
- The decision was announced on September 1 after the Marathi Language Department issued its official order.
- The state said Marathi now handles official work, while Hindi has little use in government correspondence.
Source: indiatvnews.com
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