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Supreme Court Rebukes Tamil Nadu for Blocking Navodaya Schools Over Hindi Fears

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The Supreme Court made strong remarks against Tamil Nadu's continued resistance to Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, making it the only state in India without a single such school. The state's opposition stems from concerns that these centrally-run schools are a vehicle for imposing Hindi on non-Hindi-speaking populations. The court questioned the state's stance, indicating that fears of linguistic imposition should not deprive students of quality educational opportunities. The remarks highlight the long-standing tension between Tamil Nadu's pro-Tamil language policy and the central government's school network expansion efforts.

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