ERDF felicitates senior citizens in Assam

05 January, 2013

The Education Research and Development Foundation (ERDF) based in Assam is the largest institutional network in the Northeastern region catering education from KG to PG by running two CBSE affiliated schools, two professional colleges viz. Central IT College and Regional College of Higher Education, one engineering college Regional Institute of Science & Technology and one University, the University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya.

EVERY YEAR the Foundation honors eminent personalities of the state in recognition of their contribution in different fields to mark the advent of New Year. This year ERDF selected some senior citizens of the state to wish good health and long life so that they can continue their service to the society.

On 3rd January this year, the ERDF conducted the felicitation program me for ten senior citizens at the Conference Hall of Regional Institute of Science & Technology (RIST). The function began with welcome address of the dignitaries to the Dais by N I Laskar, Director, Corporate Communication ERDF. Dr H K Baruah, Director (Academics), ERDF welcomed the guests.

Felicitation of guests began with Mrs. Nirupama Borgohain, Mr. Abdul Mazeed, Prof. Md. Taher, Mr. Abdul Malik , Mr. H N Das, Abdul Khaleque Mazumder, Mr. B K Nath, Mr. D N Barua, Mr Hareswar Das and Mr. D N Singh.Dr N K Choudhury, Principal Adviser, ERDF addressed the dignitaries followed by Dr A C Bhagabati, former Vice Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University A.PMrs. Nirupama Borgohain released two books, namely, ?Janmadin? authored by Dr Dinesh Baishya and ?Paloiya-Pathar? by Devajit Saikia.

Later on the dignitaries expressed their views and the functions concluded after vote of thanks by Mr. N I Laskar and the participants enjoyed the lunch.