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Kerala makes Malayalam official language with protections for Tamil and Kannada speakers in certain areas.
Kerala has passed legislation making Malayalam its official language, with safeguards for Tamil and Kannada speakers in designated areas to conduct official business in their mother tongues, ensuring responses are provided in the same language.
Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar announced the law during the 15th Legislative Assembly’s 16th session, emphasizing cultural identity and minority rights.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan confirmed a non-obstante clause protects constitutional values of secularism and pluralism, affirming no language will be imposed.
The law is part of broader reforms, including the Right to Services Act, aimed at improving administrative accountability.
Kerala hace del malayalam la lengua oficial con protecciones para los hablantes de tamil y kannada en ciertas áreas.