16th meeting of TOLIC (U), Bhubaneswar, organized at NALCO

By Subrat Sarangi

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 1 :The second half-yearly meeting of Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC) for 2022-23 was held at the NALCO Corporate office auditorium at Bhubaneswar. Navratna CPSE, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) as the nodal office organized the TOLIC meeting with the participation of other member offices of the CPSEs operating in Bhubaneswar.

The meeting was organised under the Chairmanship of Shri Sridhar Patra, CMD, NALCO and president TOLIC (U). Shri Nirmal Kumar Dubey, Assistant Director (Implementation), Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India along with Shri RadhashyamMahapatro, Director (HR), NALCO were also present on the occasion as the distinguished guests.

On this occasion, awards were also distributed to winners of various competitions that were organized earlier among the participating TOLIC (U) members under the Hindi Fortnight celebration. Addressing the participants, Shri Sridhar Patra, CMD, NALCO said that being a Government of India organisation, it is our collective responsibility to work for promotion and implementation of official language Hindi.

Shri Nirmal Kumar Dubey,Assistant Director (Implementation), Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, appreciated the efforts of NALCO in organising the TOLIC (undertaking) meeting and support of all the member organizations in the progressive use of Hindi in the region.

During the event, Airports Authority of India, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd also receivedfirst, second and third prize respectively under the Best Official Language Implementation offices category.