#language policy

Minority Groups Threaten Lawsuit Over Meghalaya Job Language Rules

Advocacy groups are fighting a new Garo and Khasi language exam requirement for district government jobs, threatening legal action against the state.

Walrik Marak • 5 Oct 2026

Garo Groups Challenge Meghalaya Local Language Hiring Rules

The AKHAJAC wants the Meghalaya government to scrap mandatory local language tests for DSC jobs to stop discrimination against long-term Garo residents.

Walrik Marak • 25 Sep 2026

KHAJAC Demands Language Policy Reform for Meghalaya Government Jobs

The KHAJAC wants the Meghalaya government to let candidates choose between Khasi or Garo for District Selection Committee recruitment exams.

NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026