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CRPF Agartala Marks Hindi Day, Honours Competition Winners
The CRPF held a Hindi Day event in Agartala.
The event came after a Hindi Fortnight held from September 1 to 15, 2026.
During the fortnight, workers took part in competitions about Hindi.
The competitions encouraged people to use Hindi in official work.
The top three performers received certificates and honoraria.
Other participants also received certificates and prizes.
Sanjay Yadav spoke at the event as the chief guest.
He said Hindi is connected to people’s feelings, culture and identity.
He asked CRPF personnel to use Hindi more often and follow government language rules.
The CRPF held a station-level Hindi Day celebration and Quarterly Hindi Meeting at its Group Centre in Agartala.
Hindi Fortnight was observed from September 1 to 15, 2026, across the Tripura Sector Office, Range Office and Group Centre.
Competitions were organised to raise awareness of Hindi and encourage its use in official work.
Winners received certificates and honoraria, while other participating officials received certificates and prizes.
Inspector General Sanjay Yadav urged CRPF personnel to follow Official Language rules and use Hindi more regularly in their work.
- Who
- The Central Reserve Police Force, led at the event by Inspector General Sanjay Yadav of the Tripura Sector.
- What
- A station-level Hindi Day celebration and Quarterly Hindi Meeting, including recognition of Hindi competition winners.
- Where
- The CRPF Group Centre in Agartala, Tripura.
- When
- After Hindi Fortnight, observed from September 1 to 15, 2026; the report also describes the event as taking place on Tuesday without providing a calendar date.
- Why
- To promote awareness and greater official use of Hindi and encourage compliance with Government of India Official Language rules.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- Event
- Station-level Hindi Day celebration and Quarterly Hindi Meeting
- Location
- CRPF Group Centre, Agartala
- Hindi Fortnight
- September 1–15, 2026
- Awards
- Top three competition performers received certificates and honoraria; other officials received certificates and prizes
- Chief guest
- Sanjay Yadav, Inspector General, Tripura Sector
- Main message
- Personnel were urged to use Hindi more often in day-to-day official work
Quotes
Sanjay Yadav
Inspector General, Tripura Sector, CRPF, and chief guest at the event
“Hindi is not merely our language; it is a powerful medium of our emotions, culture and identity. It is the collective responsibility of all of us to respect and promote the use of Hindi as the Official Language”
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