The Kamrup district administration has asked NGOs to attend all trainings and mock drill on disaster management.
At a meeting on Saturday, representatives of various NGOs highlighted their experiences while working in disaster-hit areas, particularly during floods, and put forward their suggestions. The meeting was presided over by additional deputy commissioner B.M. Quiah.
Purva Tirupathi Sri Balaji Temple is holding several important functions during the Dhanurmasham festive period. The festivity will be on till January 16. The Arudradarshanam of Lord Nataraja, an incarnate of Lord Shiva, will be part of the functions.
The annual day of the Eurokids International School, Dispur, was celebrated on the school premises on Sunday. The day was observed as ?Health is Wealth Day? by the school. Anubha Goyal, headmistress of Sarla Birla Public School, attended the programme.
The Guwahati branch of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Eastern India Regional Council, recently organised a sub-regional conference of chartered accountants. Justice S.N. Phukan was the chief guest of the conference.
The 56th anniversary of Government Ayurvedic College, Jalukbari, will be celebrated on Monday. A 60-bed girls? hostel will be inaugurated during the anniversary celebrations. The college week celebration will also kick off the same day.
The NF Railway Auction Traders Association recently staged a demonstration outside the NF Railway auction depot in Pandu to protest the unusually high rates fixed by the controller of stores and sales. The traders also boycotted the bidding for the lots up for sale on December 16.
