26 October 2026
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HUDCO Wins First Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar 2025-26 for Promoting Hindi as Official Language

HUDCO CMD Sanjay Kulshrestha received the prestigious award from Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah at a ceremony in Navi Mumbai.
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New Delhi:Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO) has been conferred the First Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar for 2025-26 in recognition of its outstanding efforts towards the effective implementation and promotion of Hindi as the Official Language.

The prestigious award was presented by Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah at a ceremony held at the CIDCO Exhibition Centre in Navi Mumbai. HUDCO Chairman and Managing Director Sanjay Kulshrestha received the award on behalf of the organisation.

HUDCO Recognised for Hindi Implementation

The Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar recognises HUDCO’s sustained efforts to strengthen the use of Hindi in official work and promote the Official Language across the organisation.

HUDCO has consistently worked towards encouraging the wider use of Hindi in its administrative and official activities. The recognition highlights the organisation’s commitment to implementing the Official Language effectively.

Key aspects of HUDCO’s efforts include:

  • Promoting the use of Hindi in official work.
  • Strengthening the implementation of the Official Language across the organisation.
  • Encouraging wider adoption of Hindi among employees.
  • Continuing initiatives aimed at promoting Hindi in organisational activities.

Read also: HUDCO Workshop Focuses on Urban Challenge Fund, Bankable Projects and Municipal Leadership

Amit Shah Presents Prestigious Award

The award was presented by Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah during the ceremony at the CIDCO Exhibition Centre in Navi Mumbai. Sanjay Kulshrestha, CMD, HUDCO, received the First Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar on behalf of the organisation.

The recognition marks an important achievement for HUDCO and acknowledges its sustained efforts towards promoting Hindi in official communication and administrative work.

HUDCO Reaffirms Commitment to Official Language

Receiving the First Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar 2025-26 marks a significant milestone in HUDCO’s journey towards strengthening the use of Hindi as the Official Language.

Following the recognition, the HUDCO family reaffirmed its commitment to further advancing the cause of the Official Language and encouraging its wider adoption across the organisation.

The award is expected to further motivate HUDCO’s employees to strengthen the use of Hindi in official activities and contribute to the continued promotion of the Official Language.

About HUDCO

Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO) is a public sector financial institution under the Government of India that supports housing and urban infrastructure development. The organisation provides financial assistance for housing and infrastructure projects and plays an important role in supporting the country’s urban development objectives.

Read also: HUDCO Signs MoU with Bihar Govt for Up to Rs 25,000 Crore Industrial Infrastructure Financing


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