Kolkata, 19th July 2024: ASSOCHAM organized the prestigious 8th Edition of The EduMeet & Education Excellence Awards 2024 in Kolkata, marking a significant event in the education sector. The event saw the presence of esteemed educators, industry leaders, and policymakers, fostering discussions on the future of education.
Prof. Manoshi Roychowdhury, a distinguished member of the chamber, was invited to join the inaugural session alongside the Chief Guest, Hon’ble Dr. Sukanta Majumdar, Minister of State for Education and for Development of Northeast, Government of India. Other notable dignitaries included Mr. Manoj Joshi, Chairman, ASSOCHAM Higher Education & Skill Council, Mr. Ramaprosad Ghosh, Executive Director, PwC, Mr. Pradip Agarwal, Co-Chairman, ASSOCHAM Higher Education & Skill Council, Mr. Alok Tibrewal, Chairman, ASSOCHAM School Education Council – East, Mr. Simarpreet Singh, Co-Chair, ASSOCHAM Higher Education & Skill Council – East, Prof. Dilip Shah, Rector & Dean of Student Affairs, The Bhawanipur Education Society College, and Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Former Chairman, UGC.
In a moment of pride for Techno India Group, the Techno India Group Public School was awarded the accolade for Best Chain of Schools in the Eastern Region. The award was presented to Prof. Manoshi Roychowdhury by the Chief Guest, Hon’ble Dr. Sukanta Majumdar.
The event also featured a special session titled “Strengthening India – US Partnership,” attended by distinguished guests including His Excellency Mr. Eric Garcetti, Hon’ble Ambassador, USA in India, Her Excellency Ms. Melinda Pavek, Hon’ble Consul General, Consulate General of USA in Kolkata, and Ms. Perminder Jeet Kaur, Senior Director, ASSOCHAM East & Northeast.
Prof. Manoshi Roychowdhury, representing Techno India Group, participated in this session, contributing valuable insights on the growing collaboration between India and the USA in the education sector.
This landmark event provided a platform for thought leaders to discuss and strategize on enhancing the quality and reach of education in India, emphasizing the crucial role of international partnerships in achieving these goals.