Central Island Agricultural Research Institute Employees Welfare Association (CIARIEWA) of ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair organized a farewell function on 31st March 2023, to bid farewell to Dr. R. Jaya Kumaravaradan, Scientist on transfer to ICAR-CICR, Nagpur, Maharashtra, Dr. S. Murugesan, Assistant Chief Technical Officer on VRS and Smti. Gyanam, Skilled Supporting Staff on Superannuation of service.
Dr. Eaknath B. Chakurkar, Director and Patron, CIARIEWA in his presidential address expressed his happiness over the conduct of staff farewell with pomp and ceremony. He acknowledged the contribution made by all the three staff in Research, Development & Extension activities.
Dr.S.K. Zamir Ahmed, General Secretary, CIARIEWA introduced the house about the profile, length of service and significant achievement made in the respective field by all outgoing staff. Dr. Jai Sunder, Dr. P.K. Singh, Dr. Y. Ramakrishna, Dr. I. Jaisankar and Dr. K. Abirami also spoke on the occasion.
At the outset, Dr.K. Saravanan, Joint Secretary, CIARIEWA welcomed the gathering and the programme ended with vote of thanks proposed by Shri. K. Shyam Sundar Rao who also coordinated the conduct of the farewell function at DR. T.R. Dutta Conference Hall of Garacharma Research Complex, ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair.