As per the J&K Reorganisation Act, the authoritative texts of of all orders, rules, regulations and bye-laws issued under any law made by the Legislative Assembly will be in _______.

Question

Question

This question was previously asked in

JKSSB SI Official Paper (Held On: 11 Dec 2022 Shift 2)

Answer 1

The correct answer is English.

Key Points

The J&K Reorganisation Act was passed in 2019 following the abrogation of Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
The act led to the reorganization of the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories: Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh.
As per the act, the authoritative texts of all orders, rules, regulations, and bye-laws issued under any law made by the Legislative Assembly will be in English.
English is widely used as the official language for legal and administrative purposes in many Indian states and Union Territories.

Additional Information

Kashmiri
- Kashmiri is one of the official languages of Jammu and Kashmir as per the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
- It is spoken primarily by the people in the Kashmir Valley.
Hindi
- Hindi is one of the two official languages of the Indian Union as recognized by the Indian Constitution.
- It is widely spoken and used for official purposes across many states in India.
Kannada
- Kannada is the official language of the state of Karnataka.
- It is primarily spoken by people residing in Karnataka.