What is the role of the Special Officer for linguistic minorities as per Article 350B?
The Special Officer for linguistic minorities, appointed by the President according to Article 350B, has the duty to investigate all matters related to the safeguards provided for linguistic minorities under the Constitution. The Special Officer is required to report to the President upon those matters at intervals directed by the President. The President then causes all such reports to be laid before each House of Parliament and sent to the Governments of the concerned States.