Articles 343 to 351 in Part XVII of the Constitution contain provisions relating to the official language. These articles cover aspects like the official language of the Union, regional languages, language of the judiciary and texts of laws, and special directives related to language.
Which one of the following parts of the Constitution of India deals with official language ?
Asked in UPSC Combined Section Officer 2024 · Topic: Official Language (Constitutional Provisions on Official Language (Articles 343-351))
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