Hindi Advisory Committee reconstitution in Department of Posts

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-01082026-275089 EXTRAORDINARY PART I-Section 1 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 215] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2026/SHRAVAN 7, 1948 5815 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (Department of Posts) RESOLUTION New Delhi, the 29th July, 2026 No. E-17011-1/2024-OL.— The Government of India hereby reconstitutes the Hindi Advisory Committee in the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications as under:- Hon'ble Minister for Communications Chairman Hon'ble Minister of State for Communications Vice Chairman Non-Official Members Nominated by Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 1. Shri Tapir Gao, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) Member 2. Shri Naresh Ganpat Mhaske, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) Member 3. Dr. Medha Vishram Kulkarni, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Member 4. Shri Dorjee Tshering Lepcha, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Member Nominated by Parliamentary Committee on Official Language 5. Shri Haribhai Patel, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) Member 6. Shri Shankar Lalwani, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) Member Representative from Voluntary Organizations:- (i) Central Secretariat Hindi Council 7. Mr. Gajendra Singh Member House No. 1107, Sector 4 R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066 (ii) Nagari Pracharini Sabha, Varanasi 8. Ms. Nandini Vishwakarma Member K-58/21, Lohatia, Bada Ganesh, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh-221001 Nominated by Hon'ble Minister for Communications 9. Mr. Hitendra Budhauliya, Member Opposite the Collectorate Om Colony, Imli Bali Multi-Flat No. 1 Ashok Nagar-473331 10. Mr. Anupam Shukla, Senior Journalist, Member Bharatiya Vidyalaya Road, Gwalior, Near Bypass, Devipuram Colony (Opposite Zayka Hotel) Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh-473551 11. Mr. Rajesh Sirothia, Member Editor-in-Chief, Afternoon Metro, E-6/8, 4 Imli, Bhopal-462016 12. Mr. Sudhir KS Dixit, Member House No. H/5, Shalimar Park, Sarv Dham, Coral Road, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - 462042 Nominated by Department of Official Language 13. Sh. Ankush Goyal Member Subham Park View, A.K Dev Road, Fatashil, Guwahati, Kamrup (M), Assam-781009 14. Sh. Tomendra Kumar Member D-609, sun central place, Above the Ekos Bank, Opposite Iscon Platinium, Bopal Cross Road, Bopal, Ahmedabad- 380059 15. Sh. Udbhav Singh Member Bhathahi Khurd, District- Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh Official Members 16. Secretary (Posts) Member 17. Secretary, Deptt. of Official Language Member 18. Director General (Postal Services) Member 19. Additional Director General (Co-ordination) Member 20. Member (HRD) Member 21. Member (Personnel) Member 22. Member (Operations) Member 23. Member (Technology & Estates) Member 24. Member (Philately, Media & Communication) Member 25. Member (Financial Service) Member 26. Member (Customer Satisfaction) Member 27. Joint Secretary and Financial Advisor Member 28. Joint Secretary, Deptt. of Official Language Member 29. Deputy Director General (IR & GB) Member 30. Deputy Director General (Philately) Member 31. Deputy Director General (Postal Operations) Member 32. Deputy Director General (P, SR & DE) Member 33. Deputy Director General (Technology) Member 34. Deputy Director General (Estt, Plg, GDS & Legal) Member 35. Deputy Director General (CS, QA & Isp.) Member 36. Deputy Director General (FS) Member 37. Deputy Director General (PMU) Member 38. Deputy Director General (Transportation) Member 39. Deputy Director General (Estates) Member 40. Deputy Director General (PBI) Member 41. Deputy Director General (Marketing) Member 42. Deputy Director General (Mail Operations) Member 43. Deputy Director General (CP) Member 44. Managing Director (India Post Payments Bank) Member 45. Deputy Director General (Trg, Welfare, WS & OL) Member-Secretary Functions of Committee The functions of the Committee will be to render advice to Department of Posts for implementation of the principles relating to Official Language as given in the Official Language Act and rules, policy decisions and directions of the Kendriya Hindi Samiti and the Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs with regard to use of Hindi in official work. Tenure of Committee The tenure of the Committee will be three years from the date of its reconstitution provided that: - (a) A member, who is a Member of Parliament, will cease to be a member of Committee as soon as he ceases to be a Member of Parliament. (b) Ex-officio members of the Committee shall continue as members so long as they hold the office by virtue of which they are members of the Committee; and (c) A member nominated in a vacancy arising in the Committee due to resignation of any member or by any other reason, shall hold office for the residual term. TRAVELLING AND OTHER ALLOWANCES (a) Travelling Allowance and Daily Allowance to other non-official members of the Committee will be paid as per the guidelines contained in the Department of Official Language O.M. No.II/20034/4/86-O.L. (A-2) dated 22nd January, 1987 and in accordance with the prescribed rate and rules as amended from time to time by the Government of India. (b) The Headquarters of the Committee shall be at New Delhi. The meetings of this Committee will be generally conducted at New Delhi. MANOJ KUMAR, Deputy Director General (Trg, Welfare, WS & OL) Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA