Activity Details : Department of Economics

List of Activity
Sl No Year Date Title of the Event Description Photo of the Event
1 2019 24.12.2019 Survey on Rural Poverty in Char Area of Bhuragaon, Morigaon District A socio economic household survey at Bhuragaon in Morigaon district was conducted by the department, where the third semester students along with the teacher in-charge Dr. Budhen Kr. Saikia, Assistant Professor of Economics went for the survey. Bhuragaon is a backward area of Morigaon district, frequently affected by floods and erosion. It is basically a char area, situated at the bank of Brahmaputra River. The students prepared a questionnaire beforehand and collected primary data from 20 households selected randomly.
2 2019 23.04. 2019 EVS field study to Barapani The 3rd semester students along with teacher in charge Parag Jyoti Mahanta went to Barapani, Meghalaya for EVS field study. Since Barapani is a famous tourist place of Meghalaya, it is easily prone to pollution and littering. The students of the department collected information from the residents near Barapani lake as well as the visitors who visited that day.
3 2020 06.02.2020 Cultural Rally in College Week the students of the department participated in the cultural rally of the college week. the theme for this year's cultural rally was "some glimpses of Ahom kingdom".
4 2021 18.12.2021 Market Survey in Bhalukpung Near Arunachal Border The students of the department along with teachers Parag Jyoti Mahanta and Dr. Chandan Sharma went to Bhalukpung, near Arunacahal border for a market survey. The students conducted the survey in the market areas nearby Bhalukpung
5 2021 17.11.2021 Department Seminar on "Amendment on Essential Commodity Act and Recent Price Rise in India" HOD Parag Jyoti Mahanta chaired the meeting. Dr. Chandan Sharma and Dr. Budhen Saikia gave their speeches on the topic. Dr. Sharma discussed about the farmers' protest, agricultural bill and its ammendment, while Dr. Saikia critically analysed the essential commodities act. Vote of thanks was given by Mrinmoyee Baishya.
6 2021 30.10.2021 Cancer Awareness Program An awareness program on cancer was organised by the department in collaboration with "Pratishruti Cancer and Palliative Trust" and "Association of Oncologists of NE India. A team of doctors, social workers and famous actor and brand ambassador of Pratishruti Cancer and Palliative Trust, Rani Bisaya were present in the program.
7 2022 16.07.2022 Inauguration of hand written magazine Kachioli the students of the department prepared a hand written magazine for the very first time. on 16.07.2022 the magazine was inaugurated by the Principal and Vice Principal of the college. Both of the praised the efforts of the students and asked them to keep on preparing the hand written magazine in the coming days. The principal was very happy with the innovative ideas of the students to come out with a hand written magazine in the era of digitalisation. He said that it will help in nurturing the t
8 2022 06.06.2022 Student- Teacher Assembly Meeting The meeting was held to discuss a few issues about the students and also to form the new student committee for the assembly. The student members for each semester was selected by voting process. Also decisions were taken regarding the preparation of hand written magazine of the department. A team of students were assigned specially in preparing the magazine.
9 2022 29.09.2022 Lecture Programme On New Education Policy and Higher Education First Dr. Budhen Kr Saikia, faculty member of the department gave his speech on NEP 2020, its formation and structure. Then Dr. Chandan Sharma, faculty member critically discussed NEP 2020.
10 2022 05.06.2022 Plantation Drive on the World Environment Day The students of the department planted a total of 149 tree saplings in their respective homes and nearby areas. This event was undertaken on the occasion of World Environment day. the students also made a hanging garden in the department and recycled plastic bottles and used them as planters.
11 2023 10.01.2023 Educational Tour to Kolkata and Digha Parag Jyoti Mahanta, senior faculty member of the department, along with 20 students went on an educational tour to Kolkata and Digha in January 2023. In Kolkata, the students under the guidance of the teacher, did a market survey.
12 2023 30.01.2023 Talk on "Crisis of Adani Group and its Impact on Indian Economy" The resource person for the talk was Hiranya Jyoti Bhuyan, PGT, Morigaon HS and Mp School, Morigaon. He discussed about the Adani crisis because of the Hindenburg report and its subsequent effect on the economy in the upcoming days. A total of 50 students and 3 faculty members of the department were present. After the talk the students interacted with the resource person
13 2023 04.02.2023 Socio-economic survey at Chapanala, Nagaon district A socio-economic survey in the village Uttar Borghat of Chapanala area in Nagaon district was conducted by the students of the department. A total of 50 students participated in the survey along with two teachers. Data was collected from a total of 20 households and it was found that the main issue of the village is that of clean drinking water. The water supply system of the village is very poor and nothing has been done to improve it. the villagers were also deprived of many government schemes
14 2023 14.02.2023 Cultural rally in college week and inauguration of department wall magazine The theme for this year's cultural rally was that of corruption and it was portrayed by all the students of the department in the cultural rally procession. the students were able to secure second position in the cultural rally competition. Later that day the department wall magazine "Arthashastra" was inaugurated by Dr Ajit Konwar, Assistant professor of English. Dr Konwar praised the students for the creativity. the wall magazine got first prize in the wall magazine competition. During the ina
15 2023 25.02.2023 Student teacher Assembly meeting The discussion and outcome of the meeting was- Second semester students were made aware about mentoring. Students were made aware about add-on courses to be provided by the department. it was decided that two community development programs and one parent-teacher meet will be held in the month of march.
16 2023 28.06.2023 Lecture Program on Pursing Higher Studies in Foreign Universities Leki Wangmo Thungon, a doctoral research fellow in McGill University, Montreal, Canada gave a lecture on how to pursue higher education in foreign universities. A number of students, faculty members were present. Students interacted with the resource person and it turned out to be fruitful lecture program.
17 2023 26.06.2023 Lecture Program on "Global Scenario of Higher Education" by Prof. Surajit Borkotoky Prof. Surajit Borkotoky, Dean of Student Affairs cum professor of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University delivered his speech on the main theme and discussed various aspects on education system, prospects of employability, challenges in the job market etc.
18 2023 10-11 April 2023 Two days national level workshop on Investor Financial Education Programme for Young Graduates and College Students The workshop was organised by the department in collaboration with National Institute of Securities Market (An Educational Initiative of SEBI). Mr. Kangkan Saikia and Mr. Partha Chakraborty were the resource persons and topics like share market, investment and career in share market, mutual funds etc. were covered in two days. The students were highly benefited from the program.
19 2023 24.03.2023 Industrial Visit The 6th semester students along with faculty members Parag Jyoti Mahanta, Dr. Chandan Sharma and Mrinmoyee Baishya visited to Surjya Hardware and Brick Industry. The owner who is a young guy gave us a tour of the industry and showed how the bricks were made. The production of bricks were sustainable as it was cement based. On an average 5000 bricks are produced per day and the cost of production is rupees 5 to 6. The visit was enriching experience for the students and they thoroughly enjoyed it.
20 2023 18.03.2023 Extension Activity on "Campaign on Awareness of Environmental Protection" The students of the department went on a survey in Morigaon town to enquire about awareness of environment protection among the localities. Four loaclities of Morigaon town, Rajagaon, Pacahatiya, Foolbari and Maya Bazar were chosen for the survey. Along with the survey, leaflets were also distributed in the visited households.
21 2023 25.03.2023 Departmental Seminar A departmental seminar on the topic "Role of industrialization on Indian economy" was held for the fourth semester honours students. The students were divided into 7 groups and each of them presented the topic.
22 2023 23.03.2023 Departmental Seminar on Self-Employment through Utilisation of Local Resources The sixth Semester honours students presented a seminar on the given topic. The students were divided into four groups and each of them were given a sub-theme of the main topic. They presented their work well.