Mangaluru: Home Coming Day - 2016 refreshes memories of Roshni Alumni
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Mangaluru 15 Aug 2016: The Roshni Alumni Association, School of Social Work organized Home Coming Day 2016 at the College Auditorium Roshni Nilaya here on August 13.
Home Coming at Roshni is a tradition and each of the Roshnite feel connected with other alumnus including present day students and it’s an awfulness includes meeting all the teaching an non-teaching faculty along with the Principal.
The program began with an invocation. The president of Roshni Alumni Association Steven Pinto welcomed the gathering. Secretary Usharani A L read out the annual report. Treasurer Evelyn Bennis read out the accounts statement for the year 2015-16. Roshni Alumni Association newsletter for the years 2016 was released on the occasion.
Ashoka T, director – HR, Scnieder Electric, Bangaluru was the chief guest, is also an president NIPM, Karnataka Chapter at present and also alumnus of the college and Anand James D’Silva, Country HR Manager, HP India, Bangaluru also president of Roshni Alumni Association, Bangaluru chapter at present was guest of honor.
The chief guest Ashoka T, addressing on the occasion said, ‘After 26 years I am coming here to the campus. There is an emotional connectivity. After 26 years, I have got an opportunity to be here as chief guest. I am very happy to be a part of the Home Coming.’ He thanked the president Stevan Pinto for inviting him to the occasion.
The Roshni Alumni Association honored the best outgoing students of all the streams of the college and also awarded the two outgoing Alumni’s on the occasion. Roshni Alumni Association also launched the www.indiahrdirectory.com website on the occasion.
Founder principal Dr Olinda Pereira and former principal Philomena Serrao celebrated their birthdays on the occasion.
National award winner artist Shabari mesmerized the crowd with her spot art. There was a cultural programme performed by the old and the present student. All the members enjoyed and cherished the Home Coming 2016 with refreshing their memories. Bonanza for all Roshnities was greeting all past 5 principals of the College. More than 200 alumni witnessed the Home coming day 2016.
Dr Sophia N Fernandes, principal of the College presided the function.
Asha Lobo compered the programme, Usharani proposed the vote of thanks.