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GOLAGHAT: In line with its silver jubilee year, the Golaghat Press Club has taken up a year-long programme. As part of this, the press club in association with Numaligarh Refinery recently distributed dustbins in Golaghat town. The Chairman of Golaghat Municipal Board Dulumani Barbora inaugurated the dustbin distribution programme in Golaghat town.
The vice-chairman of Golaghat Municipal Board Simanta Bora was the guest of honour at the inauguration programme. Inaugurating the programme, Chairman Dulumani Barbora highly appreciated such a positive step taken by the Golaghat Press Club. After this, a painting competition on swachchata was held among the students at Tuleshwari Barua Mainapar Higher Secondary School. The painting competition was inaugurated by Dr Putul Chandra Saikia, former principal of Golaghat Debraj Roy College. Eminent painters Benu Saikia and Sirasmita Bora were present as judges of the competition.
In the competition, Daisy Bora and Kuki Gogoi jointly bagged the first position, Bismita Bora won second, and Pratiksha Bora third place in the competition’s A section. The consolation prize was won by Isha Chhetri. The judge’s special award was won by Shailin Saikia. Pooja Dorjee bagged the first position, Princi Barua second and Sujal Chettri got the third position in the competition’s B category. Anshuman Saikia received the incentive award. Senior journalist, Working President of Golaghat Press Club Diganta Kumar Bhuyan presided over the awareness meeting on cleanliness and environment.
General Secretary of Golaghat Press Club Prabin Kumar Das elaborated the aims and purposes of the meeting. In the awareness meeting, eminent environmental activist, essayist Ananta Saikia gave a brilliant speech on the subject matter. President of Golaghat Press Club Prof Dr Debjit Phukan, eminent educationist Dr Putul Chandra Saikia, Dr Tarali Gogoi and Secretary of Pachim Golaghat Shakha Sahitya Sabha Swagata Bora were the chief guests. Press Club Assistant Secretary Bhaskar Bora, office bearers Chabit Bista, Manoj Barua, and others were present on the occasion.
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