Question : ALL INDIA CONFERENCE ON HINDI SHORTHAND



(a) when the All India Meet on Hindi Shorthand was organised for the first time;

(b) the name of motivating agencies/ institutions on organising this event;

(c) the number of such All India Meets on Hindi Stenography organised so far;

(d) whether the Government proposes to encourage the development of Hindi Stenography;

(e) if so, the incentives given/being given for the purpose; and

(f) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI M.A.A. FATMI)

(a),(b) & (c) : As per the information available, the Central Government is neither organising any `All India Conference on Hindi Shorthand` nor there is any such proposal under consideration. The Department of Official Language has informed that they organise only Hindi Stenography Training Programmes for Central Government employees.

(d), (e) & (f) : Incentives are given by the concerned Departments/Ministries on passing Hindi Stenography Examination conducted by the Official Language Department of Central Government under their rules.