Excelsior Correspondent
NEW DELHI, Apr 18 : In a landmark resolution, the Division of Personnel and Coaching (DoPT) has authorised conduct of the Employees Choice Fee Multitasking (non-technical) Employees (SSC MTS) examination and CHSL Examination for Authorities jobs in 15 languages in complete, that’s, 13 regional languages along with Hindi and English.This was introduced right here at this time by Union Minister of State (Unbiased Cost) Science & Know-how; Minister of State (Unbiased Cost) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Power and House, Dr Jitendra Singh, who can also be the Minister Incharge DoPT.This historic resolution has been taken on the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to present impetus to participation of native youth and encourage regional languages, mentioned the Minister.Along with Hindi and English, the query paper will probably be set within the 13 regional languages i.e. Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannad, Tamil, Telugu, Odia, Urdu, Punjabi, Manipuri (additionally Meiti) and Konkani, he mentioned.The choice will end in lakhs of aspirants participating within the examination of their mom tongue/regional language and enhance their choice prospects.There had been persistent calls for from totally different States to carry SSC exams in languages apart from English and Hindi. Authorities appointed an Knowledgeable Committee to have a look at this facet too amongst different issues (overview of scheme and syllabus of examinations carried out by the Fee).The Knowledgeable Committee in its report had inter-alia beneficial the next: “Examine of posts of SSC particularly Group ‘C’ submit signifies that these posts are at chopping fringe of Authorities-citizen interplay. India being a rustic the place a number of languages are spoken, it could be in health of issues to conduct twelfth and tenth examination in multi languages. To start with SSC can begin with 14 languages as utilized by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) / Institute of Banking Personnel Choice (IBPS) of their exams and steadily improve to incorporate all of the languages talked about in Schedule VIII of the Structure.”Authorities accepted this advice of the Knowledgeable Committee and requested SSC to work out the modalities.To start out with the Fee has determined to conduct MTS Examination, 2022 and CHSLE Examination, 2022 in 15 languages (13 regional languages + Hindi + English) as utilized by Institute of Banking Personnel Choice (IBPS) / Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) for conducting their examination. The discover of MTS Examination has already been issued. Discover for CHSL Examination in Multi-Language will probably be issued in Could-June 2023.Union Minister for State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh mentioned that makes an attempt are being made to ultimately incorporate all the languages listed within the Structure’s Eighth Schedule. He added that SSC frequently works to make sure that all segments of the individuals have an equal alternative to succeed with a view to get rid of regional inequities and realise the Structure’s ideas whereas additionally recognising and valuing our nation’s linguistic selection.
