Maharashtra mandates Marathi teaching for Classes 1-10 across all mediums, with penalties like fines and recognition cancellation for non-compliance, says Education Minister.
The mandate is applicable for Classes 1-10
Jun 29, 2026
03:08 pm
What's the storyThe Maharashtra government has made the teaching of the Marathi language compulsory in all schools, irrespective of the medium.
School Education Minister Dada Bhuse announced this decision while replying to a debate during Question Hour in the legislative assembly.
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