Which south - eastern Dravidian language has been approved by Odisha state to be included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, on 10th July 2023? 

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  1. Kui 
  2. Malto 
  3. Tulu 
  4. Kodagu

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Option 1 : Kui 
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SSC CHSL Exam 2023 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On: 02 Aug 2023 Shift 1)
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The correct answer is: Kui

Key Points

  • Kui is a South-Eastern Dravidian language spoken by the Kandha community.
  • The Odisha state cabinet approved the proposal to include Kui in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India on 10th July 2023.
  • Kui is traditionally written using the Odia script.
  • Inclusion in the Eighth Schedule will help in the preservation, promotion, and propagation of the language and culture.

Additional Information

  • Malto is a Dravidian language spoken by the Malto people in Jharkhand, Bihar, and West Bengal.
  • Tulu is a Dravidian language spoken by the Tuluva people in Karnataka and Kerala.
  • Kodagu (also known as Coorgi) is a Dravidian language spoken by the Kodava people in Karnataka.
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