Son of the Soil Award 2016

Care Luit instituted the first edition of its biennial initiative ‘Son Of The Soil Award’ in May 2016 with an objective to encourage and recognize the indigenous young people who have excelled in their respective fields.
The Award consists of a memento and Fifty One Thousand Rupees. Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Mr. Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, Hon’ble Ministers, Govt of Assam Shri Chandra Mohan Patowary & Shri Keshav Mahanta along with Hon’ble MLA Shri Ranjit Das and Shri A.M.Singh, Joint Secretary DONER , Govt of India presented the awards to winners – Mr. Narayan Konwar (Emerging Administrator), Mr. Abhipsit Saikia (Emerging Entrepreneur), Mr. Sazadul Hussain (Emerging Media Personality), Mrs. Pranita Bhaishya Medhi (Emerging Artist) and Ms. Supriya Gogoi (Emerging Sportsperson). The Award ceremony was followed by a colorful cultural show celebrating the north-east.