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HWF felicitated 300 Meritorious Muslim students of Assam



New Delhi/Guwahati October 10: The Delhi-based Human Welfare Foundation felicitated 300 meritorious students belonging to Muslim minority community of in a Award Distribution Ceremony held at Rabindra Bhawan, Ambari, Guwahati, Assam. Besides, 03 schools were also felicitated on this occasion and were given mementos and citation for their good performance in the last three academic sessions.
The awardees students were those who scored more than 60% marks in Board Examination for the academic session 2009-10. Each of the students was given Cash Award of Rs 1000 and Certificate of Merit.
Academic Excellence Award – 2010 Assam is an initiative of Human Welfare Foundation, New Delhi, “The Award for Academic Excellence - 2010 (Assam) is meant to encourage the students to continue performing better in future. It is to motivate the minority students for performing excellently in their academic studies. It is to be noted that the Higher Secondary Examination Results of Muslim Community in the state is not satisfactory during the recent years,” said Prof. K.A. Siddiq Hassan, General Secretary, Human Welfare Foundation who attended the Function as Special Guest.
Addressing the students and their parents, Prof. Hassan, who is also working on the Vision 2016, a mega socio-economic empowerment program, emphasized the role of education in the development of our country. “Therefore, we are making every effort to improve the quality of life of the neglected sections of this society through the Vision 2016 program,” he said.
In the function Best Minority educational Institution Award 2010 has been given to 03 minority institutions. These institutions are Hazrat Omar Model Academy, Howly, Al Ameen Academy, Badarpur and Jeevan Jyoti Jatiya Bidlaya, Kayakuchi, Barpeta, Assam. They are awarded with Mementos and certificate.
The function was presided over by Md Shams Ahmed, president, Assam Falah Society. He congratulated the awardees and said that this award will be a milestone in their life and urged them to perform better and better, so as to compete with this extremely competitive world. A number of other dignitaries who attended the program included Mr. A.H. Khandakar, Under Secretary, Department of Health, Govt. of Assam, Dr. Ramananda Das, Formar Registrar, Gauhati University & Gauhati College, Dr. Pratap Ch. Nag, Principal, B.B.Kishan Col

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