PANAJI
The Rajbhasha Kirti Award for the year 2014-15 was presented to Goa Shipyard Ltd. RAdm Shekhar Mital, NM, IN (Retd), CMD GSL received the award recently from Pranab Mukherjee, President of India, in a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. Rajnath Singh, Home Minister
and Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State for Home affairs and Haribhai Choudhary were also
present on the occasion.
GSL has secured the third position in the ‘C’ region category for its persistent effort in promoting
the Official Language Policy of the Government of India.
Rajbhasha Kirti Shield for Public Sector Undertakings was instituted in the year 1986-1987
and is given every year for A, B and C region by the Department of Official Language,
Union Ministry of Home Affairs for their outstanding achievement. The work
done in Hindi by the Undertaking is evaluated accordingly to the norms fixed by the nodal
department.
