ALL GOODS and products sold in the country, irrespective of where they have been manufactured, may soon have labels and instructions in Hindi and another regional language. It has proposed that all correspondence between the union and state governments should be in Hindi, the state’s language and, optionally, in English. Currently, most products sold in India carry labels and instructions only in English. The packaging, labels, brochures of all their products are in their own language,” said the member. The committee was set up by the HRD ministry on December 22, 2014.

Source: Indian Express August 08, 2016 22:15 UTC