CBSE’s Third Language Mandate is an Attempt to Oppress India: CM M.K. Stalin Condemns Policy

Kokila Chokkanathan

Strong Opposition to Mandatory Third Language

Tamil Nadu chief minister M. K. stalin strongly criticized the CBSE policy mandating a third language in schools. He described it as an attempt to enforce uniformity and oppress linguistic diversity across India.

Questions AIADMK-NDA Compliance

Stalin questioned whether the AIADMK, led by Edappadi K. Palaniswami, along with its nda allies, would accept this imposition. He highlighted the potential risk of undermining regional languages and cultures in non-Hindi speaking states.

Concerns Over Cultural and Linguistic Autonomy

The chief minister argued that forcing students to learn a third language could harm the rich linguistic heritage of India. He emphadata-sized that education policies should respect diversity and give states the flexibility to preserve their cultural and linguistic identity.

Political Context

Stalin’s statement comes amid ongoing debates over the National education Policy and central control over school curricula. tamil Nadu has consistently opposed policies perceived as attempts to centralize language instruction or diminish state autonomy.

Call for Inclusive Education

The chief minister urged policymakers to design inclusive educational frameworks that promote multilingual learning without imposing one language over others, preserving both national unity and regional diversity.

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