Government initiatives for the promotion and preservation of languages often involve academic, cultural, and financial support mechanisms.
Assamese language has been declared as a Dhrupadi language. Consequent to this declaration, the Union Government is required to (i) offer financial grant to universities in other countries to open study centres to popularize the language (ii) institute professional chair in all central universities (iii) institute two international awards in the language (iv) take necessary steps to provide safeguard to the language Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Asked in GS&EI ElectEngg 14 2024 1601 2025 · Topic: Official Language (Promotion of Hindi Language (Article 351))
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