Live Updates in hindi: cm nitish kumar said number of posts of bihar assistant urdu translator will be doubled
Appointment letters handed over to 715 assistant Urdu translators, now the number of posts will be 3306
Latest Updated On 30/03/2025: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced that the posts of assistant Urdu translators will be doubled. This will increase the number of assistant Urdu translators to 3,306. This will be more than seven times the number of assistant Urdu translators before the year 2005.
He made this announcement while giving appointment letters to 715 assistant Urdu translators in a program organized on Saturday at Samvad located in the Chief Minister's Secretariat. During this, appointment letters were given to 50 assistant Urdu translators present, the rest were distributed appointment letters in the districts. The Chief Minister said that before the year 2005, there were only 449 posts of assistant Urdu translators, which were very less as per the requirement. In the year 2018, 1204 new posts were approved and the number of assistant Urdu translators increased to 1,653.
It has now been doubled. Under this, today (Saturday) 715 assistant Urdu translators are being given appointment letters and the remaining posts are also being filled. We have instructed the officers to fill the vacant and new posts at a fast pace. The Chief Minister said that today it is a matter of great happiness that 715 assistant Urdu translators are being given appointment letters. I congratulate all the newly appointed assistant Urdu translators.
Urdu translators work under the Urdu Directorate, which comes under the Cabinet Secretariat Department. These workers work to read and write Urdu and promote the Urdu language in the offices at the district, sub-division and block levels. During this, the Chief Minister symbolically provided appointment letters to Mohtarma Shana, Mohammad Firoz Alam, Mohtarma Fatima Noori, Anu Kumari, Masoom Alam, Gulshan Firdaus, Shahid Rasi, Rajkumar Azad. In the program, Additional Chief Secretary of Education Department Dr. S Siddharth welcomed the Chief Minister by presenting a book. Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha, Water Resources Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, Minority Welfare Minister Jama Khan, Chief Secretary Amritlal Meena etc. were present in the program.
