Executive Summary:
The Government of India has constituted a Hindi Advisory Committee for the Ministry of Science and Technology, as of September 3, 2025. The resolution outlines the committee's composition, functions, and tenure, aiming to promote the use of Hindi in official work. The tenure of the committee members will be three years from the date of composition.
Key Points / Main Content:
Composition:
* The Minister of Science and Technology will serve as the Chairman.
* The committee includes non-official members, Members of Parliament, nominees from various organizations (Kendriya Sachivalaya Hindi Parishad, Rashtra Bhasha Prachar Samiti, Department of Official Language), and official members (Secretaries, Additional Secretaries, Financial Advisors, Joint Secretaries, Surveyor General, and Director from various departments and organizations).
Functions:
* The Committee will advise concerned Departments on matters related to the Official Languages provisions in the Constitution.
* It will also advise on decisions of Kendriya Hindi Samiti and instructions from the Department of the Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs, regarding the progressive use of Hindi in official work.
Tenure:
* The tenure for committee members is generally three years from the date of composition.
* Membership ceases if a Member of Parliament is no longer in Parliament.
* Midterm vacancies will be filled by the successor in office for the remaining term.
* The Ministry of Science and Technology may prolong or shorten the tenure in special circumstances.
General:
* The Headquarters will be in New Delhi, but meetings may be held elsewhere if needed.
Travelling and Other Allowances:
* Non-official members will receive travelling and daily allowances for attending meetings, as per specified guidelines and rates.
Impact Analysis:
Members of the Committee:
* Impact: Expected to attend meetings and provide advice on promoting Hindi in official work.
* Action Required: Attend meetings, contribute to discussions, and adhere to guidelines regarding official language implementation.
Ministry of Science and Technology and Concerned Departments:
* Impact: Must consider and act upon the advice provided by the Committee.
* Action Required: Implement the Committee's recommendations and facilitate the use of Hindi in official work.
State Governments and Union Territory Administrations, Prime Minister's Office, Cabinet Secretariat, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Lok Sabha Secretariat, Rajya Sabha Secretariat, President's Secretariat, Vice President's Secretariat, Comptroller Auditor General of India, Niti Aayog, All Ministries and Departments of the Government of India:
* Impact: Awareness of the formation and purpose of the Hindi Advisory Committee for the Ministry of Science and Technology.
* Action Required: Take note of the Resolution for general information.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Science and Technology: The government ministry responsible for science and technology policy. The Hindi Advisory Committee is formed for this ministry.
Hindi Advisory Committee: A committee constituted by the Government of India for the Ministry of Science and Technology to advise on matters relating to the use of Hindi in official work.
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India, members are nominated to the Hindi Advisory Committee.
Rajya Sabha: The upper house of the Parliament of India, members are nominated to the Hindi Advisory Committee.
Department of Science and Technology: A department within the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Department of Official Language: A department responsible for the progressive use of Hindi in official work, provides members to the Hindi Advisory Committee.
New Delhi: The location where the resolution was issued and the headquarters of the Hindi Advisory Committee.
Gazette of India: The official government gazette where the resolution is published for general information.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग I—खण्ड 1
PART I—Section 1
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 245] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रिार, जसतम्ब र 12, 2025/भाद्र 21, 1947
No. 245] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025/BHADRA 21, 1947
जिज्ञान और प्रौदय ोजगकी मत्रं ालय
(जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग)
सकं ल्प
नई ददल्ली, 3 जसतम्ब र, 2025
फा. स.ं ई.-12011/1/2024-रा.भा.—भारत सरकार ने जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी मंत्रालय की ह दं ी सला कार सजमजत का गठन
करने का जनणणय जलया ।ै सजमजत का गठन, उसके कायण आदद इस प्रकार ोंगे:
1. गठन
जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी मत्रं ी अध्यक्ष
गैर सरकारी सदस्ट्य
ससं दीय काय णमत्रं ालय द्वारा नाजमत (4 ससं द सदस्ट्य)
1 श्रीमती पूनमबेन मे तभाई माडम (लोक सभा) सदस्ट्य
2 श्री बलभद्र माझी (लोक सभा) सदस्ट्य
3 डॉ. संगीता बलिंत (राज्य सभा) सदस्ट्य
4 श्री सुभाष बराला (राज्य सभा) सदस्ट्य
6076 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC.1]
ससं दीय रािभाषा सजमजत द्वारा नाजमत (2 ससं द सदस्ट्य)
5 श्री उज्जिल रमण हसं (लोक सभा) सदस्ट्य
6 श्री तंगेला उदय श्रीजनिास (लोक सभा) सदस्ट्य
केन्द्द्रीय सजििालय ह दं ी पररषद द्वारा नाजमत (1 सदस्ट्य)
7 श्रीमती रेणु सैनी सदस्ट्य
राष्ट्र भाषा प्रिार सजमजत, िधा णद्वारा नाजमत (1 सदस्ट्य)
8 डॉ. म िे बंसीधर अग्रिाल सदस्ट्य
जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी मत्रं ालय द्वारा नाजमत (4 सदस्ट्य)
9 श्री िास्त्री जिपन खिुररया सदस्ट्य
10 डॉ. अरुण कुमार जमश्र सदस्ट्य
11 डॉ. नीलम हसं सदस्ट्य
12 डॉ. लजलत जब ारी गोस्ट्िामी सदस्ट्य
रािभाषा जिभाग द्वारा नाजमत (3 सदस्ट्य)
13 श्री रमेि िन्द्द्र सदस्ट्य
14 श्री लक्ष्मीकांत भारद्वाि सदस्ट्य
15 श्री जसद्धार्ण म रे सदस्ट्य
सरकारी सदस्ट्य
16 सजिि, जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग सदस्ट्य
17 सजिि, रािभाषा जिभाग सदस्ट्य
18 सजिि, िैि प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग सदस्ट्य
19 सजिि, िैज्ञाजनक और औ द्योजगक अनुसंधान जिभाग सदस्ट्य
20 अपर सजिि एिं जित्तीय सला कार, जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग सदस्ट्य
21 अपर सजिि, जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग सदस्ट्य
22 जित्तीय सला कार, िैज्ञाजनक और औ द्योजगकी अनुसंधान जिभाग सदस्ट्य
23 जित्तीय सला कार, िैि प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग सदस्ट्य
24 संयुक्त सजिि, रािभाषा जिभाग सदस्ट्य
25 संयुक्त सजिि, जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग सदस्ट्य
26 संयुक्त सजिि, िैि प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग सदस्ट्य
27 संयुक्त सजिि, िैज्ञाजनक और औ द्योजगकी अनुसंधान जिभाग सदस्ट्य
28 भारत के म ासिेक्षक, भारतीय सिेक्षण जिभाग, दे रादनू सदस्ट्य
29 जनदेिक, राष्ट्रीय एटलस एिं जर्मैरटक मानजित्रण संगठन, कोलकाता सदस्ट्य
30 संयुक्त सजिि (प्रिा. एिं रा.भा.), जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी जिभाग सदस्ट्य-सजिि[भाग I—खण् ड 1] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
2. सजमजत के काय ण
सजमजत का काय ण संबंजधत जिभागों को संजिधान म ें प्रजतस्ट्र्ाजपत रािभाषा के प्रािधनों सबं ंधी जिजभन्न मामलों, केन्द्द्रीय
ह दं ी सजमजत के जनणणयों तर्ा रािभाषा जिभाग, गृ मंत्रालय द्वारा िारी अनुदिे ों के कायाणन्द्ियन म ेंतर्ा सरकारी कामकाि
में ह दं ी के प्रगामी प्रयोग के संबधं में सला देना ोगा।
III. कायकण ाल
सजमजत के सदस्ट्यों का कायणकाल सामान्द्यतया सजमजत के गठन की तारीख से, जनम्नजलजखत बातों के अधीन, तीन िष ण का
ोगा:-
(क) िो संसद सदस्ट्य सजमजत के सदस्ट्य ैं, िे संसद सदस्ट्य न र ने पर इस सजमजत के सदस्ट्य न ीं र सकेंगे;
(ख) तीन िष ण की अिजध के बीि म ेंररक्त हुआ स्ट्र्ान संबंजधत सदस्ट्य के स्ट्र्ान पर उसके पद पर आन ेिाले व्यजक्त स ेभरा
िाएगा और ऐसा व्यजक्त सजमजत की िेष अिजध के जलए सदस्ट्य ोगा;
(ग) जििेष पररजस्ट्र्जतयों में सजमजत का कायणकाल जिज्ञान और प्रौद्योजगकी मंत्रालय द्वारा घटाया/बढाया िा सकता ।ै
IV. सामान्द्य
सजमजत का मख्ु यालय नई ददल्ली म ें ोगा दकन्द्त ु सजमजत अपनी बैठक आिश्यकता पड़न े पर दकसी अन्द्य स्ट्र्ान
पर भी कर सकती ।ै
V. यात्रा तर्ा अन्द्य भत्त े
सजमजत के गैर सरकारी सदस्ट्यों को सजमजत की बैठकों म ें ज स्ट्सा लने े के जलए रािभाषा जिभाग के ददनांक 22 िनिरी,
1987 के कायाणलय िापन सं. 11/20034/4/86-रा.भा. (ए-2) म ें उजल्लजखत ददिाजनदिे ों के अनुरूप और भारत सरकार
द्वारा समय-समय पर यर्ासंिोजधत जनधाणररत दरों एिं जनयमों के अनुसार यात्रा भत्ता तर्ा दैजनक भत्ता ददया िायेगा।
आदेि
आदिे ददया िाता ै दक इस संकल्प की एक प्रजत सजमजत के सभी सदस्ट्यों, सभी राज्य सरकारों और संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
प्रिासनों, प्रधानमंत्री कायाणलय, मंजत्रमण्डल सजििालय, ससं दीय कायण मंत्रालय, लोक सभा सजििालय, राज्य सभा
सजििालय, राष्ट्रपजत सजििालय, उपराष्ट्रपजत सजििालय, भारत के जनयंत्रक एिं म ालेखापरीक्षक, नीजत आयोग और भारत
सरकार के सभी मंत्रालयों और जिभागों को भेिी िाए। य भी आदेि ददया िाता ै दक य संकल्प आम िानकारी के जलए
भारत के रािपत्र में भी प्रकाजित दकया िाए।
ए. धनलक्ष्मी, संयुक्त सजिि4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC.1]
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
(Department of Science and Technology)
RESOLUTION
New Delhi, the 3rd September, 2025
F. No. E-12011/1/2024-0.L.—The Government of India has decided to constitute the Hindi Advisory
Committee for the Ministry of Science and Technology. The composition of the Committee and its functions shall be
as under:-
I Composition
Minister of Science and Technology Chairman
Non-official members
Members of Parliament nominated by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (4 members)
1. Smt. Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam (Lok Sabha) Member
2. Sh. Balabhadra Majhi (Lok Sabha) Member
3. Dr. Sangeeta Balwant (Rajya Sabha) Member
4. Sh. Subhash Barala (Rajya Sabha) Member
Members of Parliament nominated by Committee of Parliament on Official Language (2 members)
5. Sh. Ujjwal Raman Singh (Lok Sabha) Member
6. Sh. Tangella Uday Srinivas (Lok Sabha) Member
Nominated by Kendriya Sachivalaya Hindi Parishad (1 member)
7. Smt. Renu Saini Member
Nominated by Rashtra Bhasha Prachar Samiti, Wardha (1 Member)
8. Dr. Mahesh Bansidhar Agrawal Member
Nominated by the Ministry of Science & Technology (4 Members)
9. Sh. Shastri Vipan Khajuria Member
10. Dr. Arun Kumar Mishr Member
11. Dr. Neelam Singh Member
12. Dr. Lalit Bihari Goswami Member
Nominated by the Department of Official Language (3 Members)
13. Sh. Ramesh Chandra Member
14. Sh. Lakshmikant Bharadwaj Member
15. Sh. Siddharth Maher Member
Official Members
16. Secretary, Department of Science & Technology Member
17. Secretary, Deptt. of Official Language Member
18. Secretary, Deptt. Of Biotechnology Member
19. Secretary, Deptt. Of Scientific & Industrial Research Member
20. Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor, Deptt. of Science & Technology Member
21. Additional Secretary, Deptt. of Science & Technology Member
22. Financial Advisor, Deptt. of Scientific & Industrial Research Member
23. Financial Advisor, Deptt. Of Biotechnology Member
24. Joint Secretary, Deptt. of Official Language Member
25. Joint Secretary, Deptt. of Science & Technology Member
26. Joint Secretary, Deptt. of Biotechnology Member
27. Joint Secretary, Deptt. of Scientific & Industrial Research Member
28. Surveyor General of India, Survey of India, Dehradun Member
29. Director, National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organisation, Kolkata Member
30. Joint Secretary (Admin & OL), Deptt. of Science & Technology Member -
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II Functions of the Committee
The functions of the Committee will be to advise the concerned Departments in matters relating to the provisions of the
Official Languages enshrined in the Constitution, decisions of Kendriya Hindi Samiti and the instructions issued by the
Department of the Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs for the progressive use of Hindi in official work.
III Tenure
The tenure of members of the committee will ordinarily be three years from the date of its composition, provided that:-
(A) A member of Parliament nominated to the Committee shall cease to be a member of the Committee as soon as he
ceases to be a member of Parliament;
(B) Any midterm vacancy shall be filled up by the concerned member's successor in office, who shall be a member of
the Committee for the remaining term of three years;
(C) In special circumstances the tenure of the Committee may be prolonged/ cut short by the Ministry of Science and
Technology.
IV General
The Headquarters of the Committee shall be at New Delhi but it may hold its meetings at any other place also, if so
required.
V Travelling and other allowances
The non-official members of the Committee will be paid travelling and daily allowances for attending the meeting of
the Committee as per the guidelines contained in O.M. No. 11/20034/4/86O.L. (A-2) dated 22nd January, 1987 of
Department of Official Language and in accordance with the prescribed rates and rules as amended from time to time
by the Government of India.
Order
Ordered that a copy of the Resolution be communicated to all the Members of the Committee, all State Governments
and Union Territory Administrations, Prime Minister's office, Cabinet Secretariat, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs,
Lok Sabha Secretariat, Rajya Sabha Secretariat, President's Secretariat, Vice President's Secretariat, Comptroller &
Auditor General of India, Niti Aayog, All Ministries and Departments of the Government of India. Ordered also that
the Resolution be published in the Gazette of India for general information.
A.DHANLAKSHMI, Jt. Secy.
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