Maharashtra mandates use of Marathi in official communications, with exceptions and penalties for non-compliance.

The Maharashtra government has issued a resolution requiring all government officials to use Marathi in official communications, including speaking and writing. Exceptions are made for visitors from outside India or non-Marathi-speaking states. Officials failing to comply face disciplinary actions, with complaints handled initially by department heads and further appeals to a state language committee.

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