Tuesday, August 19, 2008

NIASOM CELEBRATES REUNION

17 Aug 08 marked a historial event for NIA(National Insurance Academy) when all 5 batches of NIASOM(National Insurance Academy-School of Management) reunited on the occasion of convocation for batch 2006-08.The event was graced with the presence of some of the eminent personalities from the insurance fraternity. Mr.Srinivasan from IRDA was the Chief Guest at the function. Mr. D.K.Malhotra(M.D. Life Insurance Corporation of India), Mr.H.L.Chopra(Director, Edelweiss Insurance Brokers), Mr.H.R.Ansari were also present.
Dr. K.C. Mishra (Director,NIA) felicitated the students after sharing his thoughts with the gathering. He informed the gathering about the NAAC accreditation and the recent visit of the UGC Committee to the campus. Dr.Smita Totade (PGP Co-ordinator,NIASOM) and Mr. M. Patwardhan(PGP Co-ordinator,NIA-SEE) also shared their thoughts.
Degrees were awarded to the batch of 2006-08.Various awards for academic and overall achievements were also awarded.
All this was followed by the handing over ceremony of the Alumni association of NIA-SOM wherein the batch of 2004-06 handed over the charge of the Alumni association to the batch of 2005-07.Mr. Utkash Kumar has been elected the President of the Alumni association for the current year.