Article 343 of CoI : Article 343: Official language of the Union.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Government Documents and Communication

Situation: A citizen named Rajesh wants to file a Right to Information (RTI) application to obtain information from a central government department.

Application of Article 343:

  • Rajesh can submit his RTI application in Hindi, as it is the official language of the Union.
  • If Rajesh is more comfortable with English, he can also submit the application in English, as English continues to be used for official purposes.
  • The response from the government department can be provided in either Hindi or English, depending on the language used in the application and the department's capabilities.

Example 2:

Scenario: Parliamentary Proceedings

Situation: A Member of Parliament (MP) named Priya wants to introduce a bill in the Lok Sabha.

Application of Article 343:

  • Priya can draft and introduce the bill in Hindi, as it is the official language of the Un...

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