Guwahati shines at 16th PRCI Global Communication Conclave

HT Bureau
GUWAHATI, Nov 13: The 16th Global Communication Conclave, hosted by the Public Relations Council of India, was held at Fairfield by Marriott, Kolkata on Friday and Saturday.
While the Guwahati Chapter of PRCI has won seven national awards at the same event last year, their achievement this year was no less. Anjuli Chittaranjan, state head, Corporate Communication Assam & Northeast Jio Infocom Ltd, brought honour to Guwahati by bagging the ‘Special Jury Award’ for best speaker in the National Level Webinar Talent Hunt Contest held earlier in the year.
Dr Alpana Choudhury, assistant professor, Journalism & Mass Communication at Assam Don Bosco University, received the coveted Chanakya Award for being the best communications trainer in the field of PR.
Saumen Paul, a member of Young Communicators Club Northeast (YCC) sponsored by PRCI Guwahati, bagged the Kautilya Award for Excellence in Digital Journalism.
PRCI Guwahati Chapter was also awarded with the internal award in the category of ‘Future Ready’ for being one of the best chapters among 55 PRCI chapters in the country. Priyanka Paul Banerjee of Guwahati Chapter served as the zonal editor of PRCI East Zone for the Kautilya Magazine which was released at the conclave.
While expressing his jubilation at the Chapter’s success at the conclave, Subhankar Banerjee, general secretary, PRCI Guwahati Chapter said, “We are looking forward to including more communications institutes of the North East to form new YCCs to promote public relations among students and faculties of these institutes.”