Ranchi, Sept. 27 -- The Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ) today concluded its Hindi Pakhwada-2025 with a prize distribution ceremony, where Vice Chancellor Prof. Kshiti Bhusan Das awarded 45 winners.

Addressing the gathering, Prof. Das stated that Hindi should be promoted not merely as a language, but as a "stream of cultural confluence" and a symbol of India's shared heritage. He emphasised its vital role in strengthening national unity and integrity.

The fortnight-long programme, held from September 14 to 26, was organised by the CUJ's Official Language Cell. Its aim was to promote the use of Hindi in official work, adhering to the Government of India's language policy.

Competitions included essay writing, extempore speech, self-co...