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Maharashtra Makes Marathi Language Mandatory for Auto, Taxi Drivers

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Maharashtra government has made working knowledge of Marathi mandatory for auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers. The decision, aimed at promoting the state's culture and language, has been criticized by opposition parties and sparked protests among drivers. The government has extended deadlines and provided training programs to help drivers learn Marathi. However, some drivers have expressed concerns about potential language barriers and discrimination.

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    #WATCH | Mumbai: On SP chief Akhilesh Yadav's tweet on Marathi languag...

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    VIDEO | Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis says, "First of all, there is...

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    Maharashtra: Sarnaik Defends Mandatory Marathi Rule, Slams Akhilesh Ya...

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    Should Know Basic Marathi, No Need To Be Expert: Devendra Fadnavis On...

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