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The Constitution declares Hindi and English as the languages for conducting the business of the House.However, Article 120 allows the presiding officer to allow members to use their mother tongue if they are not prificient in Hindi of English.

Article 120 (1)

Notwithstanding anything in Part XVII, but subject to the Article 348, business in Parliament shall be transacted in Hindi or in English: Provided that the Chairman of the Council of States or Speaker of the House of the People, or Person acting as such, as the Case may be, may permit any member who cannot adequately express himself in Hindi or in English to address the House in his mother tongue.

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