Constitution of India in Sindhi Language

Why in News?

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan released the updated Constitution of India in Sindhi in Devanagari and Persian scripts.

Key Points

• Released on Sindhi Language Day (11 April).
• Initiative by Legislative Department, Ministry of Law & Justice.
• Promotes constitutional accessibility and linguistic inclusivity.

Constitutional Provisions

• Article 343 – Official Language of Union.
• Article 345 – Official language of States.
• Article 350B – Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities.

Important Fact

• Sindhi included in the Eighth Schedule through the 21st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1967.

Mains Value Addition

• Linguistic Diversity
• Inclusive Governance
• Constitutional Literacy