37. (i) Linguistic minorities shall have the right to establish, manage and control educational institutions and cultural associations for the promotion of the study and knowledge of their language and literature, as well as for imparting general education to their children at primary and pre-primary stages through the medium of their own languages.
(ii) In districts and towns in which a linguistic minority forms a considerable proportion of the population the state shall establish primary educational institutions for imparting general education to the children of the linguistic minority concerned through their language.
(iii) At the secondary stage students belonging to linguistic minorities shall be afforded facilities for learning their language and literature as a secondary subject.
(iv) Facilities may be provided to the children of linguistic minorities, if the authorities of the Unit concerned or of the Federation may deem proper, for acquiring general or professional education at the secondary stage through the medium of their own language.
(v) Provisions shall, however, be made for teaching the official language of the province as a compulsory secondary subject to all such students belonging to linguistic minorities as are being educated at primary and secondary stages through the medium of their own language.
