Third Meeting of Hindi Advisory Committee of Ministry of Ayush Held

The third meeting of the Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Ayush was held today at Kartavya Bhawan-I, New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Shri Prataprao Jadhav, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Ayush and Minister of State, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

The meeting was attended by Hon’ble Members of Parliament Shri Rahul Singh Lodhi and Shri Gyaneshwar Patil, along with Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary, Ministry of Ayush, members of the Committee and senior officials of the Ministry and its subordinate institutions.

Addressing the meeting, Union Minister Shri Prataprao Jadhav said that the Hindi Advisory Committee is not merely a formal body but an important platform for strengthening the use and promotion of Hindi in the Ministry and making it an effective medium for public welfare and communication.

The Ministry’s Hindi house journal ‘Apratim Ayush’ was also released during the meeting. Smt. Purnima Bose, Deputy Director, Department of Official Language, Ministry of Ayush, welcomed the participants, while Dr. Prakash Kumar, Assistant Director, Ministry of Ayush, conducted the proceedings.

The meeting was also attended by non-official members Markandey Rai, Thinles Dorje, Sunil Mehru, Ramya Krishna Kanaparthi and Hemchandra Vaidya.(updated on 12th August 2026)