BGP's 12 Point Action Plan for Implementation of Nepali language

Bharatia Gorkha Parisangh's (BGP) 12 Point Action Plan regarding Implementation of Nepali language as evolved in an interactive session held in Kalimpong  on the occasion of Bhasha Diwas.
BGP's 12 Point Action Plan for Implementation of Nepali language
 Interactive session held in Kalimpong  on the occasion of Bhasha Diwas
1. Bharatia Gorkha Parisangh (BGP) welcomes the public declaration made by the Chief Executive of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration at various public forum regarding the use of Nepali language in all official purposes within Gorkhaland Territorial Administration and urges upon the GTA Sabha to issue a notification to this effect and make appropriate measures for its implementation.

2. BGP asks the Government of West Bengal to immediately restore the functioning of the Nepali Language Implementation Cell hitherto functioning in the office of the District Magistrate, Darjeeling.

3. BGP urge upon the Central Government and the State Government across the nation that all Government notifications, circulars and documents should be made available in all languages included in the 8th schedule of the Constitution.

4. BGP strongly oppose the move to close down the department of NEPALI at the North Eastern Regional Language Centre in Guwahati.

5. BGP will constitute a Core groups with people from all section of the society to prepare a compendium of various provisions and facilties granted to the languages included in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution.

6. BGP urge upon all Gorkha Member of Parliament elected from Sikkim, Assam and Uttarakhand to speak in Nepali whenever opportunity is granted to them at the floor of the House.

7. BGP will follow up with the Information and Broadcasting Ministry regarding introduction of separate channel for Nepali speaking population of the Country. Till a separate Channel in Nepali is introduced immediate arrangement should be made to inaugurate and bring into the operation Gangtok centre of Doorsarshan.

8. BGP strongly opposes the discriminatory action of the West Bengal Government in making Bengali language compulsory in the College Service Examination which has violated the fundamental rights of the Citizens of this Country.

9. BGP gratefully acknowledges the leadership role played by the Government of Sikkim in getting Nepali language recognized under eighth schedule of the Constitution during 1990-92 and BGP hopes that the Government of Sikkim will continue to provide leadership in ensuring the full implementation.

10. BGP notes with serious concern that there has been attempt over the years by the Government of West Bengal to create distance between various caste groups in Gorkha community by alluring them with some privileges and facilities. BGP therefore cautions the caste-groups within the Gorkha community to be conscious of this ulterior motive of the Government and BGP has decided to work towards reducing the gap.

11. BGP strongly believes that the language movement from 1956 to 1992 must be documented and a proper account must be produced and shared with the present student community.

12. BGP requests the Nepali Advisory Committee of the Sahitya Akademy to arrange translation and publication of all Sahitya Akademy award winning titles in English and Hindi languages.

Rev. Dr. Enos Das Pradhan
NATIONAL PRESIDENT, BHAGOP

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