Mangaluru: 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 and also present students and it includes meeting of all the teaching and non-teaching faculty along with the Principal.
The program began with an invocation. The President of Roshni Alumni Association, Steevan Pinto welcomed the gathering. Secretary of the association Usharani A.L. read out the annual report. Treasurer of the association Eveleen Bennis read out the accounts statement for the year 2015-16. Roshni Alumni Association Newsletter for the year 2016 was released on the occasion.
Ashoka T., Director – HR, Scnieder Electric, Bangaluru was the Chief Guest. He is also the President NIPM, Karnataka Chapter at present and also alumnus of the college Anand James D’silva, Country HR Manager, HP India, Bangaluru also a President of Roshni Alumni Association, Bangaluru chapter at present was the Guest of Honour.
The Chief Guest of the day Ashoka T. speaking on the occasion said, “After 26 years I am coming to this 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 Steevan Pinto for inviting him.
The Roshni Alumni Association Honoured 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 Ex-Principal, Philomena Serrao, celebrated their birthday’s 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 students. All the members enjoyed and cherished the programme with refreshing their memories. Bonanza for all Roshnities was greeting of all the past five Principal’s of the College. More than 200 plus alumni’s witnessed the Home coming day 2016. Dr. Sophia N. Fernandes, Principal of the College presided over the function. Asha Lobo compared the programme and Usharani proposed the vote of thanks.
