The Salal Power Station of NHPC Limited, situated in Jammu and Kashmir, has been awarded the first prize for exceptional performance in implementing the official language at the Combined Regional Official Language Conference. This prestigious event, organized by the Department of Official Language under the Ministry of Home Affairs, took place in Jaipur on Monday, covering the Central, Western, and Northern regions.
The award was presented to NHPC Limited’s Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Raj Kumar Chaudhary and Director (Personnel) Uttam Lal by Bhajan Lal, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, and Nityanand Rai, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of India.
In a double achievement, the Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC), Reasi, chaired by NHPC’s Salal Power Station, secured the second prize for its effective execution of official language initiatives. Anish Gouraha, Group General Manager and Head of NHPC Salal Power Station, accepted the award on behalf of TOLIC.
The event was graced by several key dignitaries, including Ram Swaroop, Executive Director of the Regional Office, Jammu (J&K), Santosh Kumar, Executive Director of the Regional Office, Banikhet (Himachal Pradesh), along with other senior officers from NHPC.
