Dibrugarh: Dr. Sashi Kanta Saikia, Principal of Dibrugarh Hanumanbax Surajmall Kanoi (DHSK) College (Autonomous), along with 50 other individuals from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, was honoured for their outstanding social contributions at a ceremony held at the Brahma Kumari Centre, Tinsukia. The awards were presented by the Brahmaputra Peace Valley Retreat Centre, representing the Brahma Kumari Social Service wing of Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Dr. Saikia, recognized for his dedication to community service, has personally been cleaning the heritage DHSK College premises every Sunday and holiday from 4:30 am, regardless of hot, cold, wind, or rain, for the past 10 years. Over his tenure, he has also honoured more than 150 organizations for their dedication to social service.
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The award ceremony began in the evening with BK Deepankar opening the program and paying tribute to the late artist Zubeen Garg, followed by a welcome with a Phulam Gamucha for dignitaries by BK Jitamani, BK Manju, and BK Nibedita. The event was moderated by BK Pooja Sharma and attended by over 300 senior citizens from Tinsukia city.
The program featured a classical dance performance by Arohi Deb, a pledge of allegiance led by BK Birendra, Zonal Coordinator of the Brahma Kumari Social Service wing, and a lighting ceremony attended by BK EV Girish, an international motivational speaker from Mumbai, who delivered an inspiring talk on “Social Responsibility and Public Relations”.
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CRPF DIG Prabhakar Tripathi was the chief guest and delivered a heartfelt speech, and the event was also graced by Tinsukia MLA Sanjay Kishan.During the ceremony, 50 individuals from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh were felicitated with awards and certificates for their remarkable contributions in various fields, while Dr. Saikia was celebrated for his relentless service to society and the college community. The program concluded with a vote of thanks by BK Thakuria.
The college family and the people of Dibrugarh expressed delight over this international recognition of Dr. Saikia’s dedication and unwavering commitment to social service.
