Port Blair, Aug 27: The Andaman & Nicobar Administration has decided to organise “Hindi Fortnight” from 1st to 15th “September 2012 in its offices and educational institutions. During the fortnight different programmes have been chalked out for officers, employees of the Administration and students.
The fortnight will start on 1st September, 2012 with an appeal of the Secretary (OL) to be published in newspapers wherein PRI members, government officers and employees will be requested to attend maximum of their official work in Hindi.
Banner about organising of Hindi Fortnight will be displayed in front of all the Govt. offices.
Essay competitions for Tamil, Telugu & Bangla medium students of Class VI to VIII and Class IX and X of Headquarter area will be organised on 03-09-2012.
On 04.09.2012 a Hindi workshop for Nodal Officer (OL), Office Superintendent and Translators of the various offices of the Administration will also be organised in Conference Hall, Secretariat wherein they will be informed regarding use of Hindi in Offices and Annual Programme 2012-13 prescribed by GoI.
Hindi typing competition for employees of the Administration will be organised on 05-09-2012 at Hindi Typing Centre Secretariat.
Hindi Noting & Drafting competitions for the employees of A&N Administration will be organised on 06-09-2012 at Tagore Govt. College, Port Blair.
Elocution competition for the students of all Senior Secondary School located at Headquarter area will be organised on 07.09.2012 at Tagore Govt. College, Port Blair.
Hindi Noting and Letter Writing competition for Gazetted Officers of A&N Administration will be organised on 10-09-2012 at Conference Hall, Secretariat.
Self composed poetry recitation programme for College students will be organised on 11.09.2012 at Conference Hall, Secretariat.
Documentary Films on Hindi the Official & link language of India will be shown in rural areas from 1st to 15th September, 2012.
The message of the Lt. Governor on the eve of Hindi Day will be telecast/broadcast through electronic media on 13th September, 2012.
On 14th September, 2012 Information and Publicity Division of the Administration will publish a Hindi day special supplement in the Hindi daily “Dweep Samachar”.
All Govt offices and Educational Institutions will celebrate ‘Hindi day’ on 14th September, 2012.