Maharashtra govt asks officials to use Marathi language for communication
The Maharashtra government has directed officials and employees of all its departments to use the Marathi language for official communication. A Government Resolution (GR) to this effect was issued. The employees and officials need to use Marathi for the purpose of communication. "Each office will have a Vigilance Officer, who will keep a check on whether Marathi is being used or not," it said.
Anyone disobeying the order may face actions: GR
"If anybody is found not following the order, then the official concerned may face actions like denial of promotion or no salary hike for one year," the GR added.
