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NORTH EAST STUDENT CELL
Founded in 2015, the Northeast Students' Cell is a student-led organization that aims to provide a space for Indian North-East students to come together, connect with each other, and experience a sense of home away from home. Through events such as educational seminars, cultural fests, food fests, and career counseling programs, we seek to help new students become acclimated to their new environment and to learn more about the traditions and cultures of North-East India.
Nestled within the heart of Delhi University, the North East Cell at Kirori Mal College serves as a vibrant hub where knowledge transcends boundaries. Our journey is one of inclusivity, bridging the geographical gap between the northeastern states and the capital, by offering a platform for students from this region to explore their potential while embracing the vibrant tapestry of cultures that define India.
The Northeast Students' Cell of Kirori Mal College was founded on 14th October 2015 with the aim of establishing a welfare initiative for Northeastern Indians studying in the college. It aims to create space for Indian North-East students to come together, connect with each other, and experience a sense of home away from home. Through events such as educational seminars, cultural fests, food fests, and career counselling programs, we seek to help new students become acclimated to their new environment and to learn more about the traditions and cultures of North-East India.
The North East Cell at Kirori Mal College is a shining example of togetherness, optimism, and academic accomplishment. We stay steadfast in our dedication to overcoming geographic gaps, promoting inclusion, and honouring the numerous cultures that make up the northeastern area. We cordially welcome you to accompany us on this investigation, education, and empowerment trip.
Together, we continue to dismantle obstacles, motivate the next generation of leaders, and build a more promising and interconnected future for everyone. We appreciate everyone being a part of our journey and look forward to working to create a better, more peaceful future. And always strive to live by our motto- Your home, away from home.
In the 2022 NESSDU Sports Meet, our cell bagged various medals in Basketball and Athletic The 2023 NESSDU Sports Meet was the best sports tournament for us as we collected a record-five trophies and was awarded the best North-East Cell in the Delhi University Circuit In 2023, various successful events, such as 8THNICIA - the annual cultural fest, CULINA- the food fest and many other events have been conducted.
EVENTS 2023-2024
The North Eastern Cell of Kirori Mal College recently held a panel discussion titled " Dialogue for Change: North East India in the Mainstream Discourse". The panel was composed of distinguished luminaries, with the likes of Shri Madan Prasad Bezbaruah, Chairman of the Bezbaruah Committee and Shri Pradyut Bordoloi, Hon'ble MP (Lok Sabha), Nowgong. The panellists were welcomed graciously by our Principal Prof. Dinesh Khattar, who also addressed the august gathering. The panel discussion was kick started and moderated by Dr. Biplob Barman. It avoided the trappings of a general seminar which usually ends up in a one way speech constructive rather it was a much more interactive session wherein the students were directing questions at the panel and they were answered by the joint intellect and knowledge of our two panel members. The discussions encompassed a plethora of topics including the role of media, polarisation, policy making, current challenges and prospective solutions. It was a heavily enriching session and thoroughly quenched the audience's informative thirst.
“Dissecting A Complex Web:Understanding Rampant Substance Abuse Amongst Youth In Northeast India” On 14th of October, 2023, the north-east cell of Kirori Mal College conducted an event to spread awareness about substance abuse amongst youth in the northeast India named “Dissecting A Complex Web:Understanding Rampant Substance Abuse Amongst Youth In Northeast India”. A short movie was screened to spread the message. The invitation was open to all the students of the college, who studied in college. The ceremony began with a speech by guest Mr. Arindam Kapinjal, who was also crew member of the film titled “9ine” followed by a token of appreciation to our chief guest. Then a group song titled “Imagine” by John Lennon was presented, which was enjoyed by all. The movie was screened, conveying a decisive message. It was then followed by a question and answer session.
CORE MEMBERS
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Convenor: Dr. Sameer Lama
Members:
1. Dr. Sameer Lama
2. Prof. Seema Joshi
3. Dr. M. Ramananda Singh
4. Ms. Amrapali Basumatary
5. Ms. Saloni Sharma
6. Dr. Mujeeb Ahmad Khan
7. Mr. Vipin Kumar
8. Dr. Prikshit Gautam
9. Dr. Biplob Barman
10. Dr. Ajima Begum
11. Dr. Pukhrambam Pushpa Devi
12. Dr. Krishna Dutta
13. Dr. Nidhi Sharma
14. Dr. Siddhartha Lahon
