Gauhati University alumni meet on March 19

 STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: Department of Communication and Journalism, Gauhati University will be organizing its first ever Alumni Meet at the university campus on March 19, so in this regard a press meet was organized at Guwahati Press Club on Tuesday. The press conference was addressed by Dr. Chandan Kumar Goswami, Head of the Department of Communication and Journalism and Patron of the Alumni meet, Dr. Rabindra Sarma, General Secretary and Dr. Nilakshi Kalita, Convener of Publicity Committee of Alumni Meet, 2023. Chandan Kumar Goswami said, "The fifty five years old department had covered courses like Diploma (Bachelor of Communication and Journalism), PG Courses and research (M. Phil. and Ph.D). As such, it will be a good opportunity for the department if this message can be reached by the people who once were a part of this Department".

He also urged all the alumni to join the meet and to be associated with the department so that a strong bond between the department and alumni can be established. The President, Mr. Kishore Upadhyay in his message said that the alumni meet is aimed to connect all the students of the department since its establishment in 1967. Such meets will encourage being associated with the department for the lifelong. He informed that a national level lecture will be organised in connection with the event on the same day. He also requested the alumni to register themselves through the G-form prepared for the purpose.

Dr. Rabindra Sarma, General Secretary of the proposed Alumni Meet, while briefing the session gave a detail of the registration process.He further added that that there will be two provisions for the membership to be an alumni. For one year membership, one has to register for Rs 500 or above and for the life member of the alumni association, one has to pay Rs 5000 or above. He also informed that, in connection with the meet, a souvenir will be published in Assamese, English and Hindi languages. He requested all the alumni to send their write up to souvenir. alumnimeetdcjgu @gmail.com by February 28.

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