Programme on safe drinking water
An awareness programmee on pure and safe drinking water for good health was organized by the extension education service cell in collaboration with the IQAC,Kokrajhar Government College at Harinaguri High School auditorium hall in Kokrajhar on Friday.Co-ordinator of the awareness programmee and Lecturer Kokrajhar Government College Sikhna Jhon Wary addressing the gathering said that the awareness programmee was organized to bring awareness among the common people about water born diseases. Former Joint Director,Health Services, Dr.Mansingh Narzary, Kokrajhar was the chief speaker in the programme. The programme saw the attendance of various school functionaries, students and commoners including the Harinaguri High School Management Committee chairman Hariprasad Sarma, Vice Principal, Kokrajhar Govt.College, P.Chakraborty along with the teaching staff and several village heads.
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