Daily Important Current Affairs CLAT 2019: Himachal Assembly passes Bill to make Sanskrit the 2nd official language

Himachal Assembly passes Bill to make Sanskrit the 2nd official language

Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed Official Language (Amendment) Bill 2019 to make Sanskrit as the second official language of the state.

– The first official language of Himachal is Hindi.

– The Assembly also passed the Himachal Pradesh University of Health Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2019 to rename as ‘Atal Medical and Research University, Himachal Pradesh’.

Points to Remember

– Capitals: Shimla, Dharamshala (Second Capital in Winter)

– Governor: Acharya Dev Vrat

– Chief Minister: Jai Ram Thakur