A seminar on the topic “Role of
Hindi in changing environments” and felicitation programme, to award winners of
various competitions held during the fortnight, was organized on 20 September,
13 in the office of Postmaster General Allahabad. Chief Guest of the programme,
Director Postal Services, Allahabad Region and himself a litterateur, Mr. Krishna Kumar Yadav said in
his address that- Hindi has a very significant role in keeping intact Indian
Culture. Today, if we want to popularize the use of Hindi and develop it as a
global language then the need of the hour is to assimilate Hindi in our day to
day life and not use it only in programme.
Speaking about “Role of Hindi in
changing environments” Postal Director Mr. Krishna Kumar Yadav said that Hindi
has all the caliber to become a global language, and today more than 150
universities are teaching Hindi as a language.
Now books in Hindi are available in almost all fields of study, trend of
regional newspapers has grown, number of websites in Hindi is also increasing
on internet, many companies of Information Technology have started project in
Hindi. Information in Hindi is being searched indiscriminately using Google.
Mr. Yadav said that earlier their was lack of uniformity in Hindi due to use of
various fonts, but after arrival of Unicode for Hindi in 2003, expansion and
use of Hindi gained momentum. He also said that in this age of internet, along
with publication of e-versions of Hindi books, a number of Hindi papers and
magazines are publishing their e-versions. This has immensely helped Hindi in gaining
new dimensions as a language and literature.
Presiding over the programme as
chairman Senior Superintendent of Post offices Mr. Rahmatullah, said that Hindi
is our mother tongue and official language, and to ensure its wide reach to the
people, its use on technological level
is required.
In the beginning of the programme
Mr. T. B. Singh, Assistant Director (Official Language) expressed his joy that
Director Postal Services Mr. Krishna Kumar Yadav himself is a renowned writer
and litterateur of Hindi language, as such we have his able guidance and
support to promote use of Hindi in Department of Posts. He further said that
Hindi is our mother tongue, and we should respect it and use it widely in our
daily life. Assistant Superintendent of Posts Mr. Vinay Kumar said that we need
to increase the use of Hindi not only as a language but also increase its
applicability. Inspector of Posts Mr. A. K. Singh said that other than the
language of literature Hindi is also a language of common conversation, and we
need to promote it in its simplifies form.
On this occasion a number of
officials expressed their views, including Deepak Kumar, VineetTandon, Vikram
Singh, Ms. Laxmi. Vote of thanks was given by Assistant Director-III Mr. Tej
Bahadur Singh and proceeding of the programme was conducted by Mr. Brijesh
Kumar Sharma, Inspector of Posts.
On this occasion Mr. Krishna
Kumar Yadav, Director Postal Services felicitated the winners of various
competitions held during the Hindi fortnight. Which include VineetTandon,
Rajendra Prasad, Jagdish Kushwaha in Typing Competition; Ajay Prakash, R. K.
Srivastava, Swapan Kumar for Essay competition; JagdishKushwaha, Ijlesh Kumar,
Rambahadur for Hindi slogan respectively for first, second and third positions.
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