CIGI Kuwait chapter elects new office bearers

November 4, 2016

Kuwait: The new office bearers of CIGI Kuwait chapter were elected unanimously for a term of two years in a solemn function held at winners restaurant auditorium, Farwaniya. CIGI KuwaitChairman Munawar Mohammed presided over the function and CIGI International Chairman Muhammed Firoz was the chief guest. A team of 17 members were elected as the Executive Committee for the year 2016 – 18.

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Dr Amir Ahmed was elected as new Chairman for Kuwait Chapter, assisted by Faseehullah Abdullah as its Vice Chairman, Abdul Azeez as Chief Coordinator and Ashraf A.K as the Treasurer. Munawar Mohammed, Sagheer Trikaripur and Ashraf Muhamed were elected to serve the committee as senior visionaries.

The other members of the executive committee are: P Sameer Mohammed (HR coordinator & senior RP); Abdul Rahman (career coordinator); Abdul Gafoor (activity coordinator); Abdul Jabbar (media and PR coordinator); Mohammed Arief (social works coordinator); Naushad TK, Afsal Ali, Mehboob Hasheeb and Sayam Basheer (executive member).

Muhammed Firoz in his key note address summarized the activities of CIGI in various GCC chapters and elaborated on CIGI’s new vision the “Vision 2030” and the key factors that led to the new vision. He also gave details about the innovative project “Mission 100C4C” that aims at establishing 100 competency development centers throughout Kerala to develop competent leaders of high standards.

CIGI, the acronym for ‘Center for Information and Guidance India’ was established in 1996 with its headquarters in Kozhikkode, Kerala. CIGI is one of the largest NGO actively involved in upbringing and mainstreaming the educationally and economically backward communities and thus help them to contribute positively in nation building process. To achieve this, CIGI has implemented various educational and career empowerment programs throughout Kerala with the support of the local Government bodies.

Today, CIGI has its 11 chapters functioning in all the GCC countries and pursuing to extend CIGI’s activities further to other parts the globe including Australia, UK, Canada, Brunei, Finland, Malaysia and USA. CIGI International is the umbrella organization of all CIGI chapters outside India and promotes activities of the units abroad.

The annual Meeting of Kuwait chapter started with recitation from Holy Quran by Sameer Mohammed. The former Chairman Munawar Mohamed briefed the audience on various activities undertaken by CIGI Kuwait chapter such as Career Guidance, Career Planning, Teachers Training, Differential Aptitude Tests (DAT), Remote parenting, Real parenting, Students psychological and motivational programs etc.

Dr. Amir Ahmed and Sagheer Trikaripur conveyed felicitations. Faseehullah welcomed the gathering and Ashraf Muhamed proposed the vote of thanks.

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‘Nama Tuluveru’ Purushotham Salian passes away in UAE

Shodhan Prasad

August 7,2020

Dubai, Aug 7: ‘Nama Tuluve’ Purushotham Salian, a staunch stalwart who always supported humanity and a strong pillar for Tuluvas in Dubai, passed away August, 4 at Al Tawam Hospital Al Ain. He was suffering from cancer and was admitted to Al Tawam Hospital Al Ain some time ago. He was on the last stage of illness which was not detected earlier.

His funeral last rites were conducted on Thursday August 7 at Jebel Ali cemetery in Hindu rites with a few of his family members present. Due to Covid pandemic, neither his body was able to be flown back to hometown nor could his two children come down to attend the funeral. However, it was said that his wish was to be cremated here in Dubai which unknowingly sometime back he whispered to one of his friends.

Purushotham had few years ago, survived a heart attack and fought back his life, though it had a minor paralytic effect on him. Even though, till recently he used to do his day-to-day work normally. He was a hard working personality and owned a readymade garment shop in Ajman and Dubai mostly taking care of clients with requirement of uniforms and coveralls. His dedication towards work was always appreciated by his clients who used to get their things delivered on time always.

He was never a publicity person and was helping the poor and needy in whatever ways he could silently. He strongly supported the community and was associated with Nama Tuluveru and Billawa community with commitment. He used to voluntarily come forward for the ground work of various functions of the community and used to be there until it was done perfectly.

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Indian Social Forum helps perform last rites of TN expat who died in Qatar

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July 6,2020

Doha: Selvam aged 46 son of Subramanian hailing from Panakulam Village, Alangudi, Pudukkottai District in Tamilnadu province who worked as a technician, died in Qatar on April 24.

Due to challenging situation prevailing in both India & Qatar for body repatriation services, especially in Covid-19 atmosphere, Family is unable to progress further for past 2 months. At his stage Family of the deceased met Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), Pudukkottai office bearers and requested to intervene and help out, and also agreed to bury the body in Qatar itself.

Hence, SDPI delegates communicated with well-known Indian Expatriate welfare Organization - Qatar Indian Social Forum (QISF). QISF General Secretary Basheer Ahamed, Secretary Abdullatheef Madikeri and team collected the required documents from the family of the deceased and managed to clear all the necessary formalities from the police department, Health Department, Embassy of India and Hamad Medical Corporation within a short period of time and arranged for a peaceful burial of Mr. Selvam in Dukhan cemetery.

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Friday Forum Kuwait hosts inter-school Islamic elocution competition-2020

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January 5,2020

Kuwait: Friday Forum Kuwait conducted its 12th inter-school Islamic Elocution Competition at Hotel Rajadhani Palace, Khaitan on 1st January 2020.

The competition, which was held in the senior and junior categories had participation from 15 Indian Schools across Kuwait comprising of 43 students. In the senior category, Ayisha Wafiya of Indian Community School, Khaitan bagged the first prize and Efrem Joseph of Indian Community School, Amman won the second prize.

In the junior category, Hima Jameela of Indian Community School, Khaitan bagged the first prize and Fadhel Kandapath of Fahaheel Al Wataniya Indian School won the second prize. Nawaal Yaseen Ebrahim of Indian Community School (SR), Salmiya and Rhruthunanda of Indian Learners Own Academy, Abbasiya won the consolation prizes in senior and junior categories respectively.

This year, the event was fully conducted by the ladies wing of Friday Forum. Dr. Thasneem Amir, Ibtisam Basheer, Toast Masters Ola Rasheed, Fatma Abduhedeid, Shazia Thabassum and Marium Rangat were the judges for the competition in senior and junior categories. The event started with the Qira’at by Saneera Riyas, followed by welcome speech by Dr. Sajna Mohammed.

The prizes were distributed to winners by Shahina Mansoor, Femitha Faseeh, Dr.Thasneem Amir, Dr. Sajna Mohammed, Zeenath Yacoub, Safna Sayam and Saneera Riyas. The Souvenir for the program - “INSPERIA 2020”- was released during the event by the chief editor Farha Abdul Rahman. The program was compered by Thanveera Noushad and the program convenor Subeana Shabeer conveyed the vote of thanks.