New Delhi: Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) has been awarded the First Prize in the ‘Head Office Category’ for Rajbhasha implementation for the year 2025–26 by the Nagar Rajbhasha Karyanvayan Samiti (NARAKAS), Kolkata.
The award recognises HCL’s efforts towards promoting the effective and dignified use of Hindi in its official functioning and reflects the organisation’s continued commitment to strengthening the implementation of Rajbhasha.
HCL CMD Anupam Mishra Highlights Commitment to Rajbhasha
On the occasion, Anupam Mishra, Chairman and Managing Director, Hindustan Copper Limited, delivered an inspiring address and reiterated the organisation’s commitment to the effective implementation of Rajbhasha.
His address further strengthened the organisation’s focus on promoting Hindi in official communication and day-to-day institutional functioning.
Senior Officials Attend Rajbhasha Award Ceremony
The award ceremony was attended by senior officials and representatives from various organisations and government departments.
The dignitaries present included:
- Chairman and Member Secretary of NARAKAS, Kolkata
- Representatives of NARAKAS member offices
- Chairman and Managing Director of Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited
- Director of Coal India Limited
- Dr. Vichitrasen Gupta, Deputy Director, Regional Implementation Office, Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs
The participation of representatives from various member offices highlighted the importance of coordinated efforts towards effective Rajbhasha implementation.
Award Reflects HCL’s Commitment to Hindi
The first prize in the Head Office Category is a recognition of HCL’s collective efforts towards the effective, dignified and wider use of Hindi in its official activities.
The honour also reflects the contribution of HCL employees and officials in implementing Rajbhasha policies and promoting Hindi across the organisation.
The recognition reinforces HCL’s commitment to ensuring that Hindi continues to play an important role in its official communication and organisational practices.
About Hindustan Copper Limited
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) is a Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Mines. It is engaged in the exploration, mining and production of copper and copper-related products. HCL is the only vertically integrated copper producer in India with operations spanning mining and processing activities.
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