Dimapur, February 26 (MExN): The second biannual meeting of Dimapur TOLIC (Town Official Language Implementation Committee) was held at ARTC&S, Dimapur under the chairmanship of Brig Gurjap Singh, Comdt ARTC & S on February 23.
It was stated here in a press release that a total of 39 members of Central Government offices situated in Dimapur attended the meet. Maj Bhavana Sharma, Secretary, TOLIC addressed the meeting through her welcome speech while Naib Subedar (Hindi Translator) Deshraj of ARTC&S gave a detailed brief on various aspects of the TOLIC meet. Representative members of various government offices presented their inputs and reports on their progress on implementation of Rajbhasha Hindi in their respective sectors.
After assessing the progress on implementation of Hindi in Central Government Offices in Dimapur, Brig Gurjap Singh stressed upon importance of progressive use of Hindi and exhorted all members to implement the policies issued by the Government of India regarding publicity and implementation of the official language policy. The Commandant also emphasized on how motivational steps can be resorted for implementation of Hindi by means of incentives and appreciations in all Central Government Offices.
Speaking on the occasion, the Commandant applauded the efforts of the members of TOLIC Dimapur for their keen efforts on wide publicity of the official language. During the meeting, importance of progressive use of Hindi in Central Government offices was highlighted and all members were requested to implement Hindi incentive schemes introduced by the Government of India, in their respective offices.
In order to enhance the spirit of healthy competition amongst the offices of Central Government, TOLIC Shield Scheme 2016-2017 was introduced. In which offices were adjudged as first, second and third in order of their dedicated efforts on implementation of official Language Policy. Office of the Chief Engineer, Sevak Project, Food Corporation of India, Regional Office, Dimapur and Office of DIG, Range,CRPF, Khatkhati were awarded First, Second and Third positions respectively. 11 Tactical Air Centre, 173 Bn CRPF, No 1 Maint Group Assam Rifles, Headquarters 6 Sector Assam Rifles and 32 Assam Rifles were also given Commendation Certificate for their good work in the field of official language implementation.
In the end, valuable suggestions and feedback point on implementation of Rajbhasha Hindi was invited by the Secretary Maj Bhavana Sharma and the same were addressed and discussed in the meet.
