The 38th national chapter of PRCI was inaugurated through a webinar held on Wednesday, 15th of July in Guwahati. In addition to the chapters in India, PRCI has its branches also in Australia, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, UAE, UK, and USA.
The Public Relations Council of India (PRCI) is the pan India body of all public relations practitioners, with a global presence. It is also a network of all corporate communication, media, advertising functionaries, marketing communication officials, mass communication and journalism fraternity, social and digital media associates and academics closely linked to PR activities.
Launching the Guwahati Chapter of PRCI, MB Jayaram, Chief Mentor & Chairman Emeritus of PRCI, conveyed his best wishes to all members of the new chapter and urged them to take up programmes for the benefit of the PR industry. He announced that an All India Directory of PR functionaries will be brought out soon and expressed his happiness that PR practitioners of the North East will also be included in it.
Anjuli Chittaranjan, State Head-Corporate Communications Assam & North East at Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, and LR Sailo, Director, Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), NE Campus, Aizawl Mizoram were respectively the chief guest and guest of honor on the occasion.
The executive members of the this Chapter are Nurul Islam Laskar as Chairperson, Kavita Talukdar as Vice President, Subhankar Banerjee as General Secretary and Mumeninaz Zaman as Treasurer also took part in the deliberations.
They informed that the major objectives of the Guwahati Chapter including strengthening of the PR infrastructure of the North Eastern region, honing the skills of PR functionaries of the NE states, and facilitate internship and training for youngsters looking for a career in Public Relations.