August 11, 2026 09:31 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Jharkhand student protest turns tense: Water cannons, lathicharge after Assembly march barricades breached | ‘Mother tongue is as pure as one's mother’: Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government makes Tamil Thaai Vazhthu mandatory in big language push | Indian envoy Kwatra cites US, UK laws to counter ‘myths’ around FCRA Bill | Jharkhand students march to assembly today: JPSC row escalates despite govt action | ‘A morning I will cherish’: Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, shares photos from ‘enriching’ meeting | Delhi Mercedes crash kills 70-year-old woman: Cop’s son behind wheel, beer bottle found | Indian-origin woman accused of ‘visa fraud’ on X: US Attorney steps in with major clarification | US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill: India can face Trump’s 100% tariff threat | Expired meat, rotten vegetables found at Bengaluru's luxury hotels, legal action begins | 'I'm ready to be humiliated': Vijay, Udhayanidhi Stalin clash in Tamil Nadu Assembly over Cauvery dispute

Guwahati to host Don Bosco School Principals from Nov 4

| | Nov 03, 2016, at 02:00 am
Guwahati, Nov 2 (IBNS) : The 4th National Education Conference of Don Bosco School Principals will be held at Don Bosco School, Panbazar, Guwahati on Nov 4-6.

It is a bi-annual educational Conference attended by about 250 Salesian Principals from across India, providing them with a common platform to discuss and deliberate on issues affecting education today and to find new ways of preparing the young to be future-ready to meet the challenges of 21st century.

The theme of the conference will be “Transforming India through Education.”

The inauguration of the Conference will be held on Nov 4, at 6.00 p.m. with the key note address from former Union minister Jairam Ramesh.

On Nov 5, Dr. (Fr.) Fabio Attard SDB, General Councilor for Youth Ministry, Rome will host the flag and address the gathering on “Preparing a Global Citizen in the Don Bosco Way.”

A social Entrepreneur, co-founder, MD, B-ABLE Susil Ramola will share on “Leading Change in 21st Century.”

Most Rev. Thomas Menamparampil, Archbishop Emeritus, Guwahati will highlight on “Preparing Young Minds for a Corruption Free Society.”

There will be a Panel discussion moderated by Dr. Dhrubajyoti Saikia, Chairman, VC, Cotton College State University, Assam which will be followed by Enchanting North East: A Cultural Razzmatazz Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal will be the Chief Guest at the function.      
                   
On Nov 6 at 9.00 a.m.,  Rev. Fr. Joseph Manipadam, National Secretary, Education, CBCI, India will enlighten on “Challenges to New Education Policy, Government of India” and TMC MP Derek O’Brian will deal on “Education - a response to Emerging India and a tool for Creating Socio-Political Leadership.”

Professor Emeritus, IIT, Delhi, and Founder: SPICMACAY and a Padmashree Dr. Kiran Seth will be speaking on “Education towards National Integration and Promotion of Cultures.”

Dr. Sunita K. Bhuyan, Renowned Violinist and Social Activist will speak on “Leadership, Change and Empowerment.”

The programme will be concluded with a Valedictory Function and the presentation of Don Bosco Educationist Awards.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

Image:google maps

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.