Jubail: Mohammed Anis has been unanimously elected as the President of the NRI wing of New Friends Circle, Krishnapura during the annual meet held in Jubail.
New Friends Circle, a youth organization in Dakshina Kannada district, has been actively involved in social service for the past 35 years. The NRI wing, established two years ago to support causes like medical aid and educational assistance for needy students, comprises members mostly residing in GCC countries.
The outgoing president, Abdul Rauf, expressed gratitude to all members for their support during his tenure. The newly elected office bearers include Fazal Rabbi as Vice President, Shakeel as Secretary, and Sarfaraz as Joint Secretary, with Nainar Asif serving as an advisor.
A felicitation program was organized to honor Haji Abdul Sattar, the former president of New Friends Circle, who was in Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah.
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Amritsar (PTI): Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that with digital transformation, economic reforms and a strong focus on the ease of doing business, India is moving towards becoming a global economic powerhouse.
He was speaking after inaugurating the 19th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) in Amritsar.
The former president said that this 19th edition of PITEX is being organised at a time when India is recognised as one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world.
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) the former president, while referring to Punjab, said the state is a living example of courage, sacrifice and enterprise.
"The spiritual light of Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) inspires peace and humanity across the world. The heritage of Punjab is deep and inspiring," Kovind said, according to a statement issued by the PITEX.
The former president congratulated the PHDCCI for hosting the 19th edition of PITEX and suggested that the chamber should expand PITEX outside Punjab.
He proposed that a similar event should also be held in New Delhi.
