| Photo Credit: K_MURALI_KUMARmore-inStating that Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has failed to uphold the State’s language policy, Kannada Development Authority (KDA) has asked the Karnataka government to take strict action against ‘all officers’. “We categorically state that BMRCL is a State government-run corporation and should follow the language policy introduced in the State. The KDA chief said, “I will meet the chief minister and appraise him about what we observed. We want the report to change the way this corporation functions.”Kannadiga engineersIt wasn’t just the language policy that irked the KDA. While BMRCL has made Kannada the default language on its website, the KDA wants Kannada to be used in advertisements at metro stations.

Source: The Hindu July 27, 2017 15:11 UTC