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	Chapter 1 covers Articles 343 and 344, and settles for two [[official language]]s of India - [[Hindi]], written in [[Devanagari]] script, and [[Indian English\|English]].<ref name=COI>Constitution of India</ref> It also writes that the international form of the [[Indian numerals]] should be used as the official numeral system. It also places a responsibility on the [[President of India]] to support the implementation and progressive use of Hindi, rather than English, as the official language of India, as well gives the power of imposing restrictions on the usage of English for official purposes in India. The President of India is also given a time of fifteen years, from the time of the establishing of the Constitution, to phase out English in ~~favor~~ of Hindi, a right yet to be exercised. The chapter also writes that [[Official Languages Commission\|a committee consisting of 30 people]] - 20 from the [[Lok Sabha]] (lower house) and 10 from the [[Rajya Sabha]] (upper house) should be formed ensuring that the previously mentioned responsibilities are carried out by the President.		Chapter 1 covers Articles 343 and 344, and settles for two [[official language]]s of India - [[Hindi]], written in [[Devanagari]] script, and [[Indian English\|English]].<ref name=COI>Constitution of India</ref> It also writes that the international form of the [[Indian numerals]] should be used as the official numeral system. It also places a responsibility on the [[President of India]] to support the implementation and progressive use of Hindi, rather than English, as the official language of India, as well gives the power of imposing restrictions on the usage of English for official purposes in India. The President of India is also given a time of fifteen years, from the time of the establishing of the Constitution, to phase out English in favour of Hindi, a right yet to be exercised. The chapter also writes that [[Official Languages Commission\|a committee consisting of 30 people]] - 20 from the [[Lok Sabha]] (lower house) and 10 from the [[Rajya Sabha]] (upper house) should be formed ensuring that the previously mentioned responsibilities are carried out by the President.

	==Chapter II - Regional Languages==		==Chapter II - Regional Languages==
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	*{{Cite web \|ref={{SfnRef\|Constitution of India\|2007}} \|url=http://lawmin.nic.in/coi/coiason29july08.pdf \|title=The Constitution of India \|format=PDF \|publisher=[[Government of India]], [[Ministry of Law and Justice (India)\|Ministry of Law and Justice]] \|date=~~{{Date\|~~2007~~-12-01}}~~ \|orig-year=1950 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140909230437/http://lawmin.nic.in/coi/coiason29july08.pdf \|archive-date=2014-09-09 }}		*{{Cite web \|ref={{SfnRef\|Constitution of India\|2007}} \|url=http://lawmin.nic.in/coi/coiason29july08.pdf \|title=The Constitution of India \|format=PDF \|publisher=[[Government of India]], [[Ministry of Law and Justice (India)\|Ministry of Law and Justice]] \|date=1 December 2007 \|orig-year=1950 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140909230437/http://lawmin.nic.in/coi/coiason29july08.pdf \|archive-date=2014-09-09 }}
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{{Short description|Law on Hindi as the national Official Language}}
{{Indian Constitution TOC}}

'''Part XVII''' is a compilation of [[law]]s pertaining to the [[constitution]] of [[India]] as a country and the union of states that it is made of. This part of the constitution consists of Articles on Official Language.{{Sfn|Constitution of India|2007|pp=212–217}}

==Chapter I - Official Language of the Union==
{{see also | Names of India in its official languages }}

Chapter 1 covers Articles 343 and 344, and settles for two [[official language]]s of India - [[Hindi]], written in [[Devanagari]] script, and [[Indian English|English]].<ref name=COI>Constitution of India</ref> It also writes that the international form of the [[Indian numerals]] should be used as the official numeral system. It also places a responsibility on the [[President of India]] to support the implementation and progressive use of Hindi, rather than English, as the official language of India, as well gives the power of imposing restrictions on the usage of English for official purposes in India. The President of India is also given a time of fifteen years, from the time of the establishing of the Constitution, to phase out English in favor of Hindi, a right yet to be exercised. The chapter also writes that [[Official Languages Commission|a committee consisting of 30 people]] - 20 from the [[Lok Sabha]] (lower house) and 10 from the [[Rajya Sabha]] (upper house) should be formed ensuring that the previously mentioned responsibilities are carried out by the President.

==Chapter II - Regional Languages==
Chapter 2 covers articles 345–347, and writes that the regions of India are eligible to use any of the [[Languages with official status in India|official languages of India]] for official purposes. It also acknowledges the possibility of a regional language being adopted and becoming an official language of India, if the President deems that a large enough proportion of the population of India desires it.

==Chapter III - Language of the Supreme Court, High Courts, etc.==
Chapter 3 covers articles 348 and 349, and writes that the official language of the [[Supreme Court of India]], the [[List of High Courts of India|High Courts of India]] as well as any authoritative legal texts should be English. It also acknowledges that the Governor of a State may, if authorized by the President, authorize the usage of Hindi in the previous situations.

Article 348.(2):
{{quote|(2) Notwithstanding anything in sub-clause (a) of clause (1), the Governor ¹*** of a State may, with the previous consent of the President, authorise the use of the Hindi language, or any other language used for any official purposes of the State, in proceedings in the High Court having its principal seat in that State:

Provided that nothing in this clause shall apply to
any judgment, decree or order passed or made by such
High Court.<ref name=COI/>}}

==Chapter IV - Special Directives==
Chapter 4 covers articles 350, 350A, 350B and 351. It settles that any person may submit a representation for the redress of grievances in any of the official languages of India. It also settles that the government of India should take measures to preserve the various minority language of India by building instructional facilities for teaching children at a primary level. It also writes that the President should appoint a Special Officer to ensure that these instructional facilities are built and that the previous measures are indeed carried out. Lastly, the chapter writes that the government of India should ensure the spread of Hindi, as well as promoting the enrichment and development of the language.

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