Rajbhasha Adhiniyam
Total Sections: 9
- Section 1 and 2 : Short title and definition
- Section 3(1): Use of English may continue in addition to Hindi for the communication between union & a state which has not adopted Hindi as its official language after 15 years
- Section 3(2): Translation shall be provided till such date the staff acquired working knowledge in Hindi.
- Section 3(3): Documents, issues from the offices of Central Government which are permanent in nature or have concern with many people shall be prepared and issued in bilingual form only.
- Section 4: Correspondence between two offices of Central Govt.
- Section 5: Reply of Hindi letters shall be in Hindi only.
- Section 6: Bilingualisation of documents come under Section 3(3): Responsibility of the signing
authority. - Section 7:Employee can submit appeal, application, representation etc. in Hindi or in English.
If these documents are written or signed in Hindi, will have to be replied in Hindi only. - Section 8: Noting in HindiTargetA. Region: 100%
B . Region: 75%
C . Region : 50%
- Section 8(4):If the staff the office is PRAVEEN, and 80% of the staff has KARYASADHAK GYAN then the office may issue an order to its staff to perform all official work in HINDI.
- Section 9: Proficient in HindiIF an employeeHas passed Matriculation or higher Exam with Hindi as Medium of Exam
Has taken Hindi as an elective subject in the degree examination.
Declares himself to possess proficiency in Hindi in the form annexed to these rules. - Section 10: Working knowledge of HindiIF an employee-Has passed matriculation with Hindi as a subject.
Have qualified any exam under Hindi Teaching Scheme of Central Government
Declares himself to possess proficiency in Hindi in the form annexed to these
rule. - Section 11: Bilingualisation of StationeryAll manuals, codes and other procedural literature shall be printed or cyclostyled, as the case may be, and published both in Hindi and English
.The forms and headings of registers and files shall be in Hindi and in English.
Banners
Invitation Cards
Greeting Cards
Charts and Maps
All Forms
Letter heads - Section 12: It shall be the responsibility of the administrative head of all offices of Central Government to ensure the compliance of theseRules and Acts and to devise suitable and effective check-point for this purpose.
