Maharashtra Govt mandates Marathi for revenue hearings and orders
The Maharashtra Government has mandated the use of Marathi in revenue department hearings and orders. This decision aims to enhance citizen engagement and streamline the revenue administration process. New guidelines also require revenue officers to conduct regular hearings and ensure timely issuance of orders.
- ▪Marathi is now mandatory for hearings and orders in the revenue department.
- ▪Revenue officers must conduct hearings at least twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays.
- ▪All orders must be uploaded on the 'e-QJ Court' system with digital signatures.
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The Maharashtra Government announced that the use of Marathi is mandatory in hearings and orders passed by authorities in quasi-judicial proceedings in the revenue department.Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced the new standard operating procedure (SoP) for these proceedings. In Maharashtra, three-language policy creates another flashpoint, avoided temporarily“Under the guidance of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, we intend to make the revenue administration more citizen-centric and dynamic,” Mr.
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