Chennai: Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa had opposed the circular of Central Government to compulsory the Hindi language in Universities. She also claimed it as against the law.
TN CM Amma said that the decision which had been taken during the rule of UPA can’t bind on Tamil Nadu.
The decision which was taken during the UPA regime was not binding on Tamil Nadu, she said.
A circular from the home ministry’s language department sent to universities had said Law and Commerce should be taught in Hindi also, and that by September 29, the universities should report on the steps taken to implement it.
It further said the universities should have Hindi along with English as a main subject.
Central Hindi committee chaired in 2011 by Manmohan Singh had firstly made decision on it. This decision had been taken forward by the new government of NDA.
Bureau Report
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