Ramakrishna Mission imparted computer training to 6000 youths

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaNovember 30, 2022

The certificate distribution programme for the 97th batch of computer trainees and the 37th batch of language students of Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Cultural Centre was held at Shillong on Tuesday.

During the programme, the centre distributed 1,201 certificates to the meritorious students of Computer and Language trainees. Ramakrishna Mission, Shillong, trains about 6000 youths a year in Computer subjects, spread over five sessions.

The present convocation is for trainees of the September to November 2022 Session, the 97th batch of trainees, comprising about 1350 youths from different parts of the Northeastern states.

The students who topped the academics were Computer-Beginner Sandashisha Lyngdoh, Intermediate – Pranteek Bhattacharjee; Tally-I – Nakisaka Shangpliang ;Tally-II Meba- ai-Shisha Syiem; DTP- Ladianghun Marbaniang; Web Designing & PC Maintenance – Nika Delecta Lyngdoh Nongbsap; Database – Swarzina Swargiary; Cloud computing and Python- Sabyasachi Paul Purkayastha. Toppers were awarded with mementoes and two expert-level students with computer gifts.

In his inaugural address, Vairagyachaitanya Maharaj, Deputy in charge of the institute asked the youths to imbibe the ideas of Swami Vivekananda to be successful in life and hinted at the fact that man is the maker of his destiny.

He encouraged the students to inculcate an entrepreneurial spirit rather than waiting for government jobs.

Speaking as chief guest, Dr Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh, MLA, East Shillong said one must keep on updating oneself and not be close-minded for knowledge. She also said that if all the degrees cannot change a person’s mindset, then it is not of much use. The country has enough jobs for young people, but one must venture into new avenues.

Swami Divyaswarupanandaji Maharaj, Centre-In-Charge, concluded by thanking one and all involved and echoed Swami Vivekananda’s words in Khasi and English.