India, Aug. 9 -- Hindi 'imposition' : Apart from preserving unique character of respective states through state-specific policies, political parties also have objections to Hindi as the third language. From arguments like "cultural imposition", "undermining India's unity", "threat to regional languages" and "going against educational principles of mother-tongue instruction", there are many objections to NEP's three-language policy,n which Hindi is the third language, English and regional language being the other two

The Karnataka State Education Policy Commission, headed by economist and former UGC Chairman Prof Sukhadeo Thorat, on Friday submitted a report to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, recommendingseveral reforms in school and higher ...