Jorhat’s Language Committee receives award

Jorhat, November 26 (MExN): Town Official Language Implementation Committee (NEIST) Jorhat received an award for outstanding performance in Official Language Implementation in the North-East Region.   The award given by the Department of Official Language under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs came with a certificate which was issued by Secretary, Govt of India.  The award distribution ceremony was held at Gangtok, Sikkim in Regional Rajbhasha Conference for East and North-East Region. Chief guest on the occasion, Governor of Sikkim Srinivas Patil, guest of honour, Union Minister of State Home, Kiren Rijiju, handed over the award and appreciation Certificate to Ajay Kumar, Member Secretary, Town Official Language Committee, Jorhat.   The purpose of the Committee is to monitor and guide the Official Language Implementation in all the Central Govt. offices such as Banks, PSU, Undertakings, Military/ Para-Military offices etc. of Jorhat. The committee has its own website www.tolic-jorhat.org.