Verka Procurement Manager and proud PAU Alumnus reconnects with Alma Mater
Navtej Singh Riar, Procurement Manager at Verka and a proud alumnus of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) revisited his alma mater, rekindling cherished memories of his student days. Having graduated with a degree in Dairy Technology in 1991, Riar has dedicated 31 years of service to Verka (Brand of Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation Limited (MILKFED) and one of the largest dairy cooperative networks in India known for its high-quality milk and dairy products), contributing significantly across the districts of Hoshiarpur, Gurdaspur, and Ludhiana.
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Jan 21, 2025 03:51
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Ludhiana, January 21, 2025: Navtej Singh Riar, Procurement Manager at Verka and a proud alumnus of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) revisited his alma mater, rekindling cherished memories of his student days. Having graduated with a degree in Dairy Technology in 1991, Riar has dedicated 31 years of service to Verka (Brand of Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation Limited (MILKFED) and one of the largest dairy cooperative networks in India known for its high-quality milk and dairy products), contributing significantly across the districts of Hoshiarpur, Gurdaspur, and Ludhiana.
During his visit, he made a special stop at the Communication Centre, where he met Dr Tejinder Singh Riar, Additional Director of Communication, PAU. Expressing his gratitude, he shared, “I am proud to have graduated from this great institution, which not only equipped me with academic expertise but also instilled in me values of discipline and perseverance, shaping my professional journey.”
PAU ADC, Dr Tejinder Singh Riar lauded the alumnus' contributions to the dairy industry, emphasizing, “PAU takes immense pride in its alumni, who have brought glory to the institution across the country and the world. Their achievements uphold PAU’s legacy, ensuring it remains at the zenith of agricultural education and research.”
Navtej Singh Riar was presented with the PAU Handbook, a token of appreciation for his dedication and continued association with the university. He was accompanied by Dapinder Singh, Assistant Manager at Verka, during this nostalgic visit.
Punjab Agricultural University, renowned for its pivotal role in spearheading the Green Revolution, continues to produce exceptional alumni who contribute significantly to various sectors, upholding the institution's tradition of excellence. Visits like these underscore the enduring bond between PAU and its alumni, celebrating their achievements and commitment to nation-building.
