Come September 27. Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University is all set to hold its first convocation ceremony. Governor and varsity chancellor J.B. Patnaik will preside over the ceremony of the state’s only government distance education university. Emeritus professor of sociology of Delhi University and NEHU chancellor Andre Beteille will be the chief guest of the ceremony where altogether 1,257 successful students will be awarded medals and certificate at the auditorium of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. The varsity would award honorary doctorate of literature to Asha Singh Kanwar, president and chief executive officer of the Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, Canada.
The 'Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024', a five-day cultural extravaganza showcasing Northeast India's richness, kicks off on January 13 at Bharat Mandapam. Organized by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and NEHHDC, the festival aims to display diverse arts, crafts, and cultures, fostering economic opportunities. With 250 participants including weavers, farmers, and entrepreneurs, the event features panel discussions, buyer-seller meets, traditional performances, and a focus on women's roles in regional development. Highlighting the youth's contribution and challenges, the festival aims to explore how they can shape India's economic landscape. Additionally, specialized...
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