Port Blair, Feb. 1: A Town Official Language Implementation Committee has been constituted by the Official Language Department, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi for effective implementation of Official Language Policy in Central Government’s subordinate Offices located at Port Blair. Chief Secretary, A&N Administration and Assistant Director (OL), A&N Administration is officiating as Chairman and Member Secretary of this Committee respectively.

Town Official Language Committee has been constituted under Constitutional arrangement and it is obligatory for all Central Government Offices located at Port Blair to be the member of this Committee, to submit reports regarding usage of Hindi to this Committee, to attend its meeting and to implement the decisions taken in this meeting in their respective office. But it has been noticed that there are many Central Government Offices located in Port Blair who are neither in contact with this Committee nor enrolled as member of this committee.

Hence, all such Offices have been requested to get the membership of this Committee and to involve in this Committee’s activities. They have been requested to contact Secretary, Town Official Language Implementation Committee, Official Language Department, Archives Building (Near Secretariat), Port Blair 744101 (Telephone- 03192-39077) or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for information related to membership of this Committee.