NSUI extends financial aid to IAS aspirants
By A City Reporter
GUWAHATI, Aug 26 In connection with the celebration of 63rd birth
anniversary of the former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi, the National
Students Union of India (NSUI), extended a helping hand to ten Indian
Administrative Service preliminary qualifiers from the State.
In a programme, held at the Bishnu Nirmala Library in the city, cheques of Rs
thirty thousand were distributed among the IAS candidates in order to help them
in their preparations for the main examinations.
Later, in an interactive programme with the candidates, HN Das, former chief
secretary of Assam, shared his experiences as an IAS from the State. Das asked
the candidates to utilise the facilities available nowadays in order to do well
in IAS examinations. Anil Goswami, former principal, Cotton College and Noni
Gopal Mahanta of Gauhati University also encouraged the students to do well in
their examinations. Bibhuti Bhushan Borthakur, president of the State NSUI
presided over the meeting.
The candidates getting financial aid from the NSUI are Papori Konwar from
Dhemaji, Padma Pani Bora from Jorhat, Biswa Pegu from Dhemaji, Raktim Saikia
from Guwahati, Sabyasachi Kashyap from Guwahati, Siladitya Chetia from
Guwahati, Nayan Jyoti Nath from Biswanath Chariali, Pritam Dutta from Biswanath
Chariali, Bidyut Medhi from Abhayapuri and Ashique Zaman from South Salmara.
All the candidates were present on the occasion and most of them came from New
Delhi to receive the aid, said Borthakur.
(The Assam Tribune,27.08.2007)
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