Indiatimes

Hindi optional, but 3rd language stays for Standard 1-5: Maharashtra education minister

Following criticism for mandating Hindi as a third language for classes I-V, Maharashtra's school education minister Dadaji Bhuse has declared it 'optional'. This decision comes after concerns were ...
The Pioneer

Hindi to be taught as 3rd language in Maharashtra schools; Marathi outfits, Cong slam move

The Maharashtra government has issued an order saying Hindi will be taught as the third language to students in Marathi and English medium schools in the state from classes 1 to 5. An amended ...
The Free Press Journal

'Hindi As Third Language' No Longer Mandatory In Schools: Maharashtra Govt's Fresh GR Offers Opt-Out Option For Students

Mumbai: Following widespread criticism, the Maharashtra government revised its earlier decision to make Hindi a mandatory third language in primary schools. As per the updated guidelines issued by the ...
NDTV

Maharashtra Rolls Out NEP, Hindi Now Mandatory 3rd Language For Classes 1-5

The Maharashtra government has made Hindi a compulsory third language from Std I-V in Marathi and English medium schools in the state as per the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Currently, only ...
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Hindi now compulsory third language from Class 1 in Maharashtra schools

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government has announced that Hindi will be made a compulsory third language subject for students from Classes 1 to 5, starting from the academic year 2025–26. The move is part ...
Mint

Hindi becomes mandatory as third language in Maharashtra for Classes 1-5 under NEP

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government on Thursday made Hindi mandatory as a third language from Class 1-5 in Marathi and English medium schools in the state according to the ...

‘Hindi from Class 6’ chorus at three-language committee’ public meet in Pune

Speakers at the meeting were asked about their views on whether Hindi should be introduced in schools from Class 1, 3, 6, or ...
NDTV

Maharashtra Revises 3rd Language Notification: Hindi To Be Default Third Language?

The Maharashtra government has issued a new order making Hindi the third language for students in Classes 1–5 in Marathi and English medium schools. While Hindi is not technically "mandatory," it can ...
Indiatimes

Maharashtra language panel opposes Hindi from class 1

Maharashtra's Language Advisory Committee has publicly opposed the introduction of Hindi as a third language for students in Classes I to V, sparking debate and putting the state government on the ...
Mint

Hindi ‘mandatory’ as third language in Maharashtra schools; Marathi groups decry ‘backdoor imposition’

The Maharashtra government has mandated Hindi as a compulsory third language for students in Marathi and English medium schools from Classes 1 to 5. However, advocates of the Marathi language have ...
Hindustan Times

Class 3 Hindi textbook to take students on a ‘Journey to Varanasi’

NCERT-prescribed books are being adapted as per UP’s needs and with NCERT’s permission before being introduced for different classes Now, students enrolled in Class 3 of government-run primary ...