Permanent Mission of India Geneva 12fh Session of the Forum (28-29 on November Statement Madam society. is a Under the Constitution to the religious and Article 30 the of interests of minorities distinct language instruction in education 3. In 2006, of focused Action The is education; the Muslimss, the most therefore, National in India Language Affairs relating conserve Primary was to to the Christian, the their provides for stage minority Empowerment issues to of of groups. carved out ensure notified a of more minorxty Buddhists, Sikhs, Jain. Language in towards namely and &i the 29 Article 350A to linguistic Minority Justice approach communities of at have protection right Article belonging safeguards minorities. their tongue multi-religious many envisage culture. Ministry and linguistic recognize mother Social India, Constitution and the of and and to children Ministry place India multi-ethnic granted and 2019) by multi-lingual, been 4. Issues Chair, India Parsis Minority with Policy important its Policy specific of India. medium development on focus occupies Education on of communication the is pluralistic and languages in its an important Programme of of minorities, scope. It is both