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8/10/2019 Supreme Court Judgment - Sanskrit Issue
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION (C) NO. 974 OF 2014
V S RAMANATHAN& ORS. ...PETITIONERS
VS.
UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. ...RESPONDENTS
O R D E R
Heard the learned counsel for the parties.
In view of the submissions made by the learned
counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned
Attorney General appearing for the respondents and upon
perusal of the affidavits filed by Mr. Avinash Dikshit,
the Commissioner of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan.
The writ petition is disposed of with the
following directions :
1. So far as this academic session of 2014-15 is
concerned, there will not be any examination/assessment
for Sanskrit language in standards 6, 7 & 8.
2. The students of standards 6, 7 & 8 who are
already learning German language as third language, will
take the examination/assessment for this academic session
as an optional language.
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Digitally signed bySarita PurohitDate: 2014.12.1916:24:08 ISTReason:
Signature Not Verified
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3. From the next academic session of 2015-16
onwards, the students of standards 6, 7 & 8 will take
examination in Sanskrit or any other modern Indian
language as third language.
4. However, those students who want to continue to
learn German language, are free to do so as an optional
subject.
5. All facilities required for teaching optional
subjects will be made available in all the Kendriya
Vidyalaya Schools.
..............J.
[ANIL R. DAVE]
..............J.
[KURIAN JOSEPH]
..............J.
[ARUN MISHRA]
New Delhi;
16thDecember, 2014.
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ITEM NO.5 COURT NO.3 SECTION X
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Writ Petition (C) No.!"#$%&"
V S RAMANATHAN Petitioner(')
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA AND ORS Re'onent(')(Wit* +,n.(') -or 't+ +n o--i/e reort)
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CORAM 0HON46E MR. 7USTICE ANI6 R. DAVE
HON46E MR. 7USTICE 8URIAN 7OSEPH HON46E MR. 7USTICE ARUN MISHRA
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