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CCRUM Holds Hindi Language Workshop in Srinagar

CCRUM Holds Hindi Language Workshop in Srinagar

Inside Kashmir

The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) organized *Uttar Samvad-2026*, a conference-cum-workshop focused on promoting Hindi in official government work, at its Srinagar institute on August 1, 2026. The hybrid event aimed to strengthen awareness of the *Official Language Policy* among officers and employees.

Chief Guest Shri Sagar Hanuman Singh described Hindi as a unifying force connecting India administratively, culturally, and emotionally, while emphasizing the need to preserve India's linguistic diversity. Director General Dr. N. Zaheer Ahmed noted the Council's progress in implementing the Official Language Policy across CCRUM institutions, following the successful *Dakshin Samvad-2025* held in Chennai.

Dr. Younis Iftikhar Munshi highlighted Hindi's constitutional significance as the Official Language and stressed the importance of promoting it alongside other Indian languages in day-to-day government functioning. The event underscored CCRUM's commitment to achieving Official Language targets in accordance with Ministry of Home Affairs guidelines.