NRI Association of Assam formed GUWAHATI, Feb 20 Assam Tribune – A meeting of the non resident Indians from Assam held here recently to discuss about their long felt willingness to serve the interest of their homeland– Assam, specially in the field of socio-cultural, educational, scientific and technological development and make their offsprings aware of its rich cultural heritage. The meeting addressed by Dr Anil Ranjan Borthakur, Dr Ashraf Bora, Dr Karuna Sagar Das, Lahori Borthakur, Julie Bora among others, decided to initiate a move to unite the Assam NRIs living in different parts of the globe and formed an association with the name and style as Non Resident Indian Association of Assam with its headquarter at Guwahati. This was stated in a press release.
The meeting presided over by Dr Anil Ranjan Borthakur, constituted a seven member executive committee of the association with Dr Anil Ranjan Borthakur as president, Dr Nilamani Sikdar as vice-president, Dr Karuna Sagar Das as general secretary, Dr Ashraf Bora, Lahori Borthakur and Geeta Sikdar as secretaries and Jullie Bora as joint secretary. Attending the meeting as invited guests, eminent citizens including Bijoy Kumar Bhuyan and Oley Bhuyan whole heartedly welcomed the move of the Assam NRIs and assured all necessary co-operation in the interest of development of the State. --------------------------------- Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. _______________________________________________ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org