The 1st Ex-Trainee Alumni Forum of DISA Institute of Science and Technology (DIST) was held on 21 July 2023 at DISA Training Center (DTC) Conference Hall, Mirpur-12, Dhaka. 111 former trainees were present on the occasion.
Md. Shahid Ullah, founder and chief executive of DISA, was present as the chief guest in the event. Salima Nazneen Bithi, Adviser, Disa; Raisuddin Ahmed, Coordinator, Administration, Disa; Md. Hamidul Haque,
Vice-Principal, DIST; Fariz Alam Mollah, National Skills Development Specialist, UNDP; Chairman of Atlantic Overseas Limited Md Sourav Hossain and Assistant Manager of Navana Group Md Kamrul Islam were present as special guests. DIST Principal Md. Atiyar Rahman presided over the event. DIST Officer, DTC Coordinator and a senior officer of DISA were present at the time.
The ceremony begins with the recitation of a few verses from the Holy Quran. Then everyone sings the national anthem.
In the welcome speech, Vice Principal Md. Hamidul Haque welcomed the students and thanked everyone for coming here. Then DISA Founder and Advisor opened Dokkhata Barta (Skills Newsletter) and inaugurated Dokkhata Setu (Skills Newsletter) wallpaper.
Chief guest Md. Shahid Ullah said, increase communication through the network, you will be power, and no one will be unemployed. Some trainees then reveal their work experience, social status, struggles and financial well-being. The special guests said that there are options for technical education in Bangladesh as well as abroad.
Afternoon- a cultural programme, games- football for female trainees, tennis ball loop throw for male trainees, tennis ball throw for guests; A raffle draw was held and a 17-member executive committee was constituted to consider the Alumni Forum on a larger scale. The program was presented by Sanjay Kumar Dey, Manager, Training and Anjali Boiragi, Trainer, Consumer Electronics.