Evaluation of Plan Schemes of the Department of Official Language
Evaluation of Plan Schemes of the Department of Official Language
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Table –VIII<br />
Increase (+)/Decrease (-) in 2005-06 over 2001-02<br />
Sl.no Banks Ministries/<br />
<strong>Department</strong>s/<br />
Offices<br />
1. Percentage <strong>of</strong> papers<br />
issued in English to total + -<br />
issued u/s 3(3) <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> OL<br />
Act<br />
2. Letters replied to in Hindi<br />
as a percentage <strong>of</strong> total + +<br />
letters received<br />
3. Original<br />
correspondence: Letters - +<br />
issued in Hindi as<br />
percentage <strong>of</strong> Total<br />
4. Original<br />
correspondence: letters - +<br />
issued bilingually<br />
5. Number <strong>of</strong><br />
stenographers knowing + +<br />
Hindi stenography<br />
6. Mechanical Electrical<br />
Equipment<br />
(a) Devanagari<br />
- -<br />
+ +<br />
as percentage <strong>of</strong> Total - +<br />
- +<br />
(b) Bilingual<br />
7. Code/Manuals/Forms etc<br />
8. Meetings <strong>of</strong> OLICs<br />
The above table shows that <strong>the</strong>re has been improvement in <strong>the</strong> usage <strong>of</strong><br />
Hindi in <strong>the</strong> government sector, but <strong>the</strong> results in <strong>the</strong> case <strong>of</strong> public sector<br />
banks is mixed.<br />
There are o<strong>the</strong>r evidences, which can be suggestive. The latest<br />
Parliamentary Committee’s data, put on <strong>the</strong> DOL website, indicates that<br />
though <strong>the</strong> percentage <strong>of</strong> staff knowing and trained in Hindi (language,<br />
typing & shorthand) is substantial, <strong>the</strong> usage <strong>of</strong> Hindi in <strong>of</strong>ficial work is not<br />
commensurate. A quick reading through <strong>the</strong> reported proceedings <strong>of</strong><br />
TOLICs, OLICs and o<strong>the</strong>r conferences/workshops etc. (as reported in <strong>the</strong><br />
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