Hindi honour for NMDC

Sumit Deb (right) receiving the award from Steel Minister Ram Chandra Prasad Singh and State Minister Faggan Singh Kulaste

Team News Riveting

Madurai, March 6

National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. (NMDC), country’s largest Iron Ore producer and a CPSE under Ministry of Steel, has received 1st prize in the Ispat Rajbhasha Award for 2018-19 and 2020-21 and the Ispat Rajbhasha Prerna Award for 2019-20.

The Union Minister of Steel, Ram Chandra Prasad Singh presented the accolades to Sumit Deb, Chairman and Managing Director, NMDC in the meeting of the Hindi Salahakar Committee of the Ministry of Steel held in Madurai on 3rd March 2022. He appreciated the efforts of all the Steel PSEs in putting into practice the official language of India and congratulated NMDC for winning the awards.

The Minister of State for Steel Faggan Singh Kulaste presented the Citation for a period of three years to the Deputy General Manager (Official Language), NMDC on the occasion. NMDC presented a short film on the status of Hindi language implementation in the company. This innovative effort of NMDC was highly appreciated by the members of the Committee.

The meeting was attended by the senior officials of the Ministry of Steel, Members of the Hindi Salahakar Committee, Chairman and Managing Directors of all Steel PSUs.

On this occasion, Sumit Deb said, “I take pride in NMDC’s contribution in implementing and celebrating the Hindi language. At NMDC, we foster original writing in Hindi on technical subjects and encourage the use of this language in daily interactions.”

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