Mumbai: News18 Bangla successfully hosted the 4th edition of ‘Education Eminence’ in Kolkata, an event celebrating the relentless efforts and contributions of educational institutions and individuals in empowering future generations. This prestigious event in collaboration with The Rotary Club of Calcutta Inner City included a series of panel discussions with eminent personalities from the education sector, highlighting recent challenges and opportunities while fostering a meaningful exchange of ideas.
The honourable dignitaries present for the event included the Education Minister of West Bengal, Bratya Basu; Rathin Ghosh, Minister of State for the Food and Supplies Department of the Government of West Bengal; and Hiralal Yadav, District Governor of Rotary District 3291. The renowned celebrities from the Bengali entertainment industry, Mr. Abir Chatterjee and Ms. Ishaa Saha, also graced the event.
This year, News18 Bangla introduced a special lifetime achievement award for individuals in the education sector, honoring the late Arnab Roy, co-founder of NSHM Knowledge Campus in Kolkata, for his exceptional contributions. Additionally, three students who overcame significant challenges to excel in board examinations were also recognized for their achievements and resilience.
The representatives from several prestigious institutions participated in the panel discussions, including the University of Engineering & Management IEM UEM Group Kolkata & Jaipur, JIS Group, Sister Nivedita University, SHA Infotech Solution Pvt Ltd, Narula Institute of Technology, Calcutta Business School, Barrackpore Rastraguru Surendranath College, Seacom Skills University, Kingston Educational Institute, Brainware University, The Institute of Education & Management (T.I.E.M), Swami Vivekananda University, Supreme Knowledge Foundation, JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani, Sanaka Educational Trust's Group of Institutions and Aditya Academy Group of Schools.
The event was powered by Reliance Industries Ltd and supported by the Steel Authority of India Ltd, Eastern Region, Kolkata.