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As part of Alumni Week being observed from October 7 to 11, 2024, the Department of Commerce organized a program titled "Meet the Alumni" on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the Conference Hall, Mualpui campus. C.Lalhmingsanga, Class of 2020 and former Vice President of the Student Union 2019-2020, was invited to share his experiences in order to inspire and challenge the students. The event was attended by 6 faculty members from the Department of Commerce, as well as students from the 1st, 3rd, and 5th semesters.

On October 10, 2024, the Department of Hindi organised an alumni engagement programme titled “An Interaction with Ngurnunsangi”, gold medallist, Mizoram University UG Exam 2015 and PG Exam 2017. This occasion featured an inspiring motivational speech where the speaker shared her journey of overcoming challenges, emphasizing that perseverance leads to progress rather than defining failure. The programme was attended by six faculty members and all 3rd and 5th semester students from the Department of Hindi.

On October 9, 2024, the Department of Economics organised a ‘Meet the Alumni’ programme, bringing together former and current students for a day of interaction and knowledge sharing. The programme commenced with a welcome speech by Dr. Andrew Lalsangzela Sailo, Head of Department, who emphasized the importance of maintaining a strong alumni network. A distinguished alumnus of the class of 1985, Mr.Lalhunliana Ralte (Huna Kawlvawm), shared his professional experiences and provided insightful commentary on a variety of topics, including the Indian public tax system, the budget, inflation, disinvestment and resource mobilisation.

The event featured interactive sessions where students had the opportunity to ask questions, and seek guidance from the alumnus on career opportunities, skill development, and industry trends. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks from Dr. Rosie Lalmuanpuii, followed by a networking session, where faculty, students and alumni mingled and shared experiences in an informal setting. The event was a success; fostering a deeper connection between alumni and the college community, while motivating students to strive for excellence in their future endeavours.

About 100 students from the third and fifth semesters as well as six faculty members from the Economics Department attended the event.

The Department of Sociology held an alumni event titled ‘An Interaction with Reuben Lalzawmliana’ on October 8, 2024. The programme was divided into two sessions. The first part of the session witnessed an inspiring motivational speech delivered by the resource person where he shared how he overcame hardships. The second session witnessed the felicitation of Sociology rank holders from the previous years. Reuben was the gold medalist in the 2011 MZU-UG Examination. He held the posts of Assistant General Secretary, GAC Students Union 2010 and Vice President, GAC Students Union 2011.

The programme was attended by 6 faculty members and all 1st, 3rd and 5th Semester students of the Department of Sociology.

The National Symposium on "Vision Aizawl City After 20 Years: Making Aizawl Liveable and Safe City" was held on October 7, 2024, at Government Aizawl College, Mualpui. The event was organized by the Departments of Political Science and Education, and inaugurated by Hon'ble Home Minister Mr. K. Sapdanga, who stressed the importance of vision, morality, education, and self-employment skills. 147 students and 25 faculties attended the programme.

Key Takeaways from the Symposium:

- Making Aizawl Liveable: Mr. CC Lalchhuangkima, CEO of ASCL, highlighted the need for reliable public transport, junction improvement, solar rooftops, efficient traffic management, rainwater harvesting, proper drainage, and public spaces to make Aizawl a liveable city in 20 years.

- Vision for Urban Infrastructure after 20 Years in Aizawl: Mr. Andrew Lalhruaia emphasized the crucial role of urban infrastructure in a city's economy and quality of life, referencing Aizawl's Master Plan (2030 and 2040) as development guidelines.

- Urban Local Governance after 20 years: Mr. Lalremruata Kullai discussed the history of local self-governance in India and the formation of the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC).

- Vision for Urban Mobility: Mr. HVL Zarzoenga presented a 20-year plan for transforming Aizawl's transportation landscape, stressing the importance of sustainability and public transportation.

- Vision for Aizawl Liveable City after 20 years: Mr. Benjamin L. Saitluanga noted Aizawl's rapid growth and the need for devolution, strategic branding, and addressing housing challenges, highlighting the city's unique vertical transition spaces that prevent sprawling slums.

- Urbanism in Contemporary Northeast India: Mr. Ramengmawia emphasized the rise of innovative urban practices customized to meet local requirements and underscored the increasing significance of specialized urban studies programs offered by Indian universities.