World Telecommunication and Information Society Day celebrated on wednesday at Ledo club of Tinsukia district which was organized by the Institutions of Engineers (India) upper Assam local centre in association with Coal India ltd Margherita.
Bhairab Bhuyan Chairman the Institution of Engineers(India) upper Assam local centre, Dibakar Bhattacharjee retired general manager of IOCL Digboi, S P Dutta general manager of NEC CIL Margherita, Debojit Sharma secretary The Institution of Engineers(India) upper Assam local centre and more than 50 participants from different PSU’s such as IOCL Digboi, NEC CIL Margherita Assam Gas Company ltd and Oil India Limited Duliajan were present during the programme.
The programme begins with lighting of lamp by present guest and guest of honour such as S P Dutta,Debojit Sharma, Dibakar Bhattacharjee, R C Das and Bhairab Bhuyan followed by Anthem of the Institution of Engineers.
After that guest and guests of honour were felicitated with an traditional Assamese phoolam gamosha by Debojit Sharma.
Bhairab Bhuyan in his welcome speech address all those who were present on this auspicious programme and said that World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is celebrated every year on 17th May as it has been decided by International Telecommunication Union.
Telecommunication has developed much more beyond our imagination as the invention of wheel is a great boon for us as now Artificial intelligence, IOT and virtuality has taken place which has become now much easier way to communicate with each other said Bhairab Bhuyan.
S P Dutta general manager of NEC CIL Margherita said that World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is celebrated every year on 17th May which is a holy day for Telecommunication Engineers and during the time of pandemic we have struggle a lot so that every people can communicate each other.
Dibakar Bhattacharjee in his speech said that when I was studying at Assam Engineering college Guwahati in the year 1974 to 1978 that time I used to send inland letter through post office to my mother as she was eagerly waiting for my inland letter but today Technology have been gradually changed where we can directly talk with our family members through video conferencing which has make our life easier as Internet has played a vital role for all of us.
After that participants from NEC CIL Margherita, IOCL Digboi, Oil India Limited and Assam Company limited, Duliajan submitted their paper work for presentation which were displayed on screen said Rakesh Kalita manager excavation of NEC CIL Margherita.
The whole programme was moderated by Amrit Borthakur retired executive of NEC CIL Margherita.
