EIGHTY FIRST MEETING OF RAILWAY BOARD
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE COMMITTEE
The Chairman, Railway
Board, Shri Iqbal Inder Mohan Singh Rana took the 81st
meeting of the Railway Board Official Language Committee here
this afternoon and asked all wings of the Ministry of Railways
including the public sector undertakings under its control to
use progressively Hindi in day to day correspondence including
e-mail in Hindi.
Expressing satisfaction
that the Ministry has complied with ten out of fifteen assurances
given to the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language, Shri
Rana directed all officials to comply with the remaining assurances
shortly. Shri Rana expressed satisfaction that the correspondence
in Official Language with all the three categories of States –
‘A’ ‘B’ ‘C’ was progressing satisfactorily. He urged the officials
to make it hundred per cent. He also said that officials giving
more than 50 per cent dictation in Hindi would be rewarded suitably
every year.
The Member Staff,
Railway Board, Shri B.S. Sudhir Chandra in his welcome remarks
assured that the use of Hindi as the Official Language of the
Union would be used vigorously by Indian Railways in the days
to come.
