Haflong :To commemorate the 73rd death anniversary of Bharat Ratna Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi, Lok Kalyan Divas was observed with rest of the state at Haflong on Saturday. The event was organized at District Library Auditorium Hall Haflong, where Chief Executive Member DHAC Debolal Gorlosa attended the programme as Chief Guest along with Executive Member DHAC, Samuel Changsan, District Commissioner Simanta Kumar Das, ACS, Superintendent of Police Mayank Kumar, IPS, S.D.O Civil Maibang, Meganjoy Thaosen, ACS and other officials.

The programme began with the lighting of lamp and offering of floral tribute by CEM, Debolal Gorlosa in front of the portrait of Gopinath Bordoloi who spoke about the importance of this programme and how people should know the greatness of this personality, who was a unique politician and eminent freedom fighter.

Addressing the audience CEM Debolal Gorlosa added that if the employees in each office perform their duties with utmost dedication and honesty, the district and the nation will grow and public will be benefitted. He also assured that from now on employees of DHAC would be awarded for their dedication and sincerity in their respective duties.

A welcome speech was delivered by the District Commissioner Simanta Kumar Das ACS, in his speech mentioned that as per the direction of the Assam government decision, Lok Sewa Purushkar award were given to two non-gazetted employees of Dima Hasao district for their loyalty, efficiency and ideal services.

The award was conferred to Joydeep Mukherjee, Junior District Administrative Assistant, and Rashmi Langthasa, Junior District Administrative Assistant of District Commissioner’s office Dima Hasao Haflong. The awardees were given Rs. 25000 and extension for one year of their total service.

Dr. Suryakamal Bora also delivered speech on the works and contribution on Bharat Ratna Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi and also about the day specifically. The event was concluded with vote of thanks by Burhid Rabha ACS, Dima Hasao.