Maharashtra Transport Minister calls meeting on mandatory Marathi for commercial passenger vehicle drivers
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik is making practical Marathi language knowledge compulsory for all auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers in the state. A meeting is scheduled with drivers' associations to discuss the implementation. Starting May 1, authorities will verify documents and drivers' spoken Marathi skills. Action will be taken against those who do not comply with the new rule.
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik is making practical Marathi language knowledge compulsory for all auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers in the state. A meeting is scheduled with drivers' associations to discuss the implementation. Starting May 1, authorities will verify documents and drivers' spoken Marathi skills. Action will be taken against those who do not comply with the new rule.
