The Hindi Film Song Competition 2025 was held on September 26, at the Akashvani Kohima premises, marking the valedictory function of the annual Hindi Pakhwada celebration. The event sought to encourage the cultural and practical use of Hindi in both official and social spheres. The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from Akashvani Kohima staff as well as representatives from member offices of the Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC), Nagaland. Contestants showcased their talent and passion through renditions of popular Hindi film songs. The programme concluded on a celebratory note, with officers and staff commending the participants’ performances and stressing the importance of cultural events in fostering the use of Hindi.