India News | Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya Confers Highest State Civilian Awards 2024

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 3 (ANI): Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Thursday presented the Highest State Civilian Awards 2024 at a ceremony held at Srimanta Sankardev International Auditorium in Guwahati.

The event was attended by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

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The Assam Baibhav Award, the state's highest civilian honour, was presented to Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita (Retd).

Assam Saurabh was presented to Subramanian Ramadorai (Academician), Dr Bappi Paul [Science & Tech (Environmental Science)], Dr Purabi Saikia [Science & Tech (Environmental Science], Dwipen Baruah [Art & Culture (Singer)], Hemanta Dutta [Art & Culture (Dramatist)] and Uma Chetry [Sports (Cricket)].

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Assam Gaurav was presented to Phuleswari Dutta (Wildlife Conservation), Meenakshi Das [Sports (Motorbiking)], Parthib Sundar Gogoi [Sports (Football)], Dhirendra Nath Paul [Handicrafts (Terracotta Artisan)], Haridas Das [Handicraft (Brass Metal Artisan)], Binong Teron [Social Work (Coaching for students)], Nazrul Haque [Aquaculture (Fish Farming)], Biswajit Borah (Agriculture & Allied), Bharat Ch. Kalita (Dairy: Milk Production), Barlangfa Narzary [Art & Culture (Folk Music)], Ram Sashoni [Art &Culture(Singer & Artist)], Upamanyu Borkakoty (Startup/MSME), David Pratim Gogoi (Startup/MSME), Choran Ahem (Represented by Mangal Singh Teron) [Eco-Tourism], Barekuri Village (Represented by Dipllob Chutia) [Wild life conservation], Hati Bondhu NGO (Represented by Pradip Kumar Bhuyan) [Wild life conservation].

The award ceremony was attended by cabinet ministers and government officials, along with a host of other dignitaries. (ANI)

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