Q. Which article empowers the president of India to appoint a Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities? Answer:
Article 350 B
Notes: Under Article 350B, a special officer for linguistic minorities has been enshrined in the constitution.
This officer is to be appointed by the president.
Its job is to investigate all matters relating to the safeguards provided for linguistic minorities and report to the president.
Please note that this report is also one of those reports laid before each house of parliament and sent to the government of the states concerned.