Two IIMCA alumni from Jharkhand Dev Vart Singh and Anand Dutta were felicitated with IFFCO IIMCAA Awards during the annual alumni meet– Connections 2020, held on February 09 at IIMC headquarters in New Delhi. Awards were given in various categories including 11 in Reporting, 12 in Desk Production, 7 awards in Advertising, PR & Communications and 1 in media research.
Freelance journalist Anand Dutta bagged the award in Sports Reporting category, while Dean, School of Mass Communication & Media Technologies, Central University of Jharkhand, Dev Vrat Singh received the Jury Special Mention Award in Research Paper in Mass Communication.
IIMCAA President Prasad Sanyal chaired the event that was attended by Principal DG of PIB KS Dhatwalia, DD News DG Mayank Agrawal, IIMC ADG K Satish Nambudiripad, IFFCO IIMCAA Awards Convenor Rajeev Deshpande, Principal Organiser Supriya Prasad, National Meet Convenor Rahul Sharma, State Meets Convenor Nitin Pradhan, IIMCAA Medical Assistance Fund Chairman Kalyan Ranjan and IIMCAA Scholarships Chairman Anuranjanjha apart from alumni across the India, Bangladesh and Nepal.
The national meet of Connections 2020 in Delhi will be followed by chapter-level meets in other major cities in India and abroad, including Mumbai, Bhubaneswar, Dhenkanal, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Ranchi, Pune, Kochi, Bengaluru, Dubai, Singapore, Dhaka and Kathmandu– over the next two months.
