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Bengali Mandatory in Govt Work
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 20 Jul 2026, 04:45 PM
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West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announces Bengali as a must for all government work from September. This move aims to promote the use of the regional language in official communications.
In a significant move, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has declared that Bengali will be mandatory for all government work starting from September. This decision is expected to have a profound impact on the way government offices function in the state. The use of Bengali in official communications will likely increase, and government employees may need to brush up on their language skills to adapt to the new requirement.