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No National language
Hindi identified as Official language. But Hindi is
mother tongue of only 40% of Indians.
Besides Hindi 21 other languages recognized as
scheduled languages.
The leaders of our country adopted very cautious
attitude in spreading the use of HINDI.
In 1965 Government stopped English as an
Official Language.
Violent protest started in TN and non-speaking
Hindi states .
After that English also declared as Official
Language
According to 1991 census of India
grouped 1500 distinct languages into 114
major languages
CENTER -STATE RELATIONSHIP
BEFORE 1990
a. Mayor
b.Councilor
c. Commissioner
d.Municipal Chairman
Important Question
I. Analyze the advantage of decentralization
II. Which 5 provisions of constitutional
amendment of 1992 strengthen the third tier
of democracy in India? Explain.
III. What is gram sabha.?.Describe any 4
functions of Gram sabha.
IV. Explain any 5 features of Pachayt raj system
in India.
V. What is the rationale for decentralization of
powers. Explain the structure of local self
government in India.