DIGBOI: Digboi College (Autonomous) held an inter-college prize-money quiz competition on India-Myanmar border trade and relations on its premises.
The college's Internal Quality Assurance Cell organised the event with sponsorship from the Act East Policy Affairs Department of the Assam government.
The quiz aimed to enhance students' knowledge and awareness of the importance of the Act East Policy in trade, economic and cultural ties between the Northeast and Southeast Asia, and the trade potential along the India-Myanmar border. Quiz group 'Question' conducted the competition.
Priyam Das and Mayukhmali Dev of Digboi College won the first prize of Rs 5,000 and certificates. Hirakjit Sharma and Purbahna Bora of Dibrugarh University secured second place and received Rs 4,000 and certificates, while Brishti Borgohain and Babli Hasda of Margherita College won the third prize of Rs 3,000 and certificates.
IQAC coordinator Dr Paban Gogoi, nodal officer Dr Mukunda Madhab Gogoi and assistant professor Dr Subhashish Gogoi distributed the prizes.
