Odisha Launches Alumni Cells in Colleges for Stronger Ties and Social Impact

BHUBANESWAR: Alumni Cells will be established in colleges across the state to build a bridge between alumni and institutions. This voluntary student body will operate under the aegis of Mo College Abhijan, a society of the higher education department.
The Alumni Cell also provides the alumni community with various services to help them stay connected with their batchmates and stay informed about campus events.It will continually strive to strengthen the relationship between the institute’s alumni and their alma mater, stated Akash Dasnayak, chairperson of Mo College Abhijan.
“It can play a crucial role in organizing alumni meets, regional student alumni meetings, and regular guest lectures by distinguished alumni on campus, providing other alumni with career resources. It will also help alumni stay connected with their industry and connect with other alumni,” according to the official statement of Mo College Abhijan.
The alumni cell primarily consists of 10 members: five volunteers from the National Service Scheme (NSS) and five others from Red Cross. They will ensure the timely execution of alumni meets, assist Mo College Abhijan’s coordinators in conducting various alumni events, and strengthen the overall alumni network, according to official sources.
The alumni cells have recently been established at 12 colleges in pilot mode, including four colleges from Bhubaneswar: Rajdhani College, Maharishi Women’s Degree College, Kamala Nehru Degree College, and DR Nayapalli College.
“The creation of an Alumni Cell in colleges is a commendable initiative of the government. Faculties, students, organizations, and the alumni network will foster better relationships through this. It will contribute to the overall development of the institution,” said Pankaj Biswal, president of the Alumni Association at Balangi Degree Mahavidyalaya in Balasore district.
An official from Mo College Abhijan mentioned that more ‘Alumni Cells’ will be established at different colleges with a universal aim to organize various social activities, such as blood donation camps, plantation drives, webinars/seminars, inter-college sports competitions, and more.

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