Green Audit Committee — Report

Green Audit Committee Report · Golaghat Commerce College
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Golaghat Commerce College (Autonomous) · Golaghat–785621

Green Audit Committee — Report

Committee Composition (2021–2026)

2021–22
  • Ms. Himadri GogoiConvener
  • Mr. Biswajyoti Doley
  • Mrs. Neetima Sarmah
  • Dr. Priyanka Bharali
  • Dr. Prodip Borah
  • Ms. Sangita Das
2022–23
  • Ms. Himadri GogoiConvener
  • Mr. Biswajyoti Doley
  • Mrs. Neetima Sarmah
  • Dr. Priyanka Bharali
  • Dr. Prodip Borah
  • Ms. Sangita Das
2023–24
  • Ms. Himadri GogoiConvener
  • Mr. Biswajyoti Doley
  • Mrs. Neetima Sarmah
  • Dr. Prodip Borah
  • Ms. Sangita Das
2024–25
  • Ms. Himadri GogoiConvener
  • Dr. Biswajyoti Doley
  • Mrs. Neetima Sarmah
  • Dr. Prodip Borah
  • Ms. Sangita Das
2025–26
  • Ms. Himadri GogoiConvener
  • Dr. Biswajyoti Doley
  • Mrs. Neetima Sarmah
  • Dr. Prodip Borah
  • Dr. Papari Nayak
  • Dr. Rinku Saikia

Activities & Audit Record

2021–2022
Preparation of Green & Environment Audit Report

A Green and Environment Audit Sub-Committee was constituted to conduct the Green and Environment Audit of the college, comprising the following members:

Audit Sub-Committee
  • Mr. Arindam Bora — Asst. Professor, Economics
  • Dr. Nabami Gogoi — Asst. Professor, Assamese
  • Dr. Priyanka Bharali — Asst. Professor, Economics
  • Dr. Prodip Borah — Asst. Professor, Assamese
  • Ms. Sangita Das — Asst. Professor, Banking

The committee conducted a comprehensive assessment of the college campus and prepared the Green and Environment Audit Report, which was submitted to the Rain Forest Research Institute (RFRI), Jorhat, Assam, for expert review and technical validation.

After examining the report, RFRI provided comments and suggestions based on existing literature and professional experience. An RFRI team also visited the college on 25 May 2022 to inspect and verify the documented environmental management practices.

RFRI Inspection Team
  • Dr. Dhruba Jyoti Das — Scientist E
  • Dr. Girish Gogoi — Scientific & Technical Officer (STO)

The team conducted an on-site survey, inspected the college's environmental management initiatives, offered further recommendations for improving sustainability practices, and provided a certificate.

2022–2023
Green Friday Initiative

At the committee's initiative, the college observed Green Friday on designated days to encourage sustainable commuting. Faculty, staff, and students voluntarily refrained from bringing motor vehicles onto campus, with the aim of reducing carbon emissions and building environmental awareness across the college community.

2023–2024
Green Friday Continued

The college continued practising the "Green Friday" initiative through the session.

2024–2025
July 2024 – June 2025

Committee continued operation through the session.

2025–2026
Next Audit Cycle Initiated

During the current session, the committee has initiated preparation of the next Green and Environment Audit Report for external audit submission. In line with recommendations from the previous audit report, the following actions have been prioritised:

  • Preparation of a comprehensive tree inventory
  • Construction of a compost pit for effective organic waste management
  • Plantation of economically valuable tree species
Annexures
  1. Green and Environment Audit Report
  2. Certificate
Ms. Himadri Gogoi Convener, Green Audit Committee Golaghat Commerce College (Autonomous), Golaghat–785621
Green Audit Committee Report · Golaghat Commerce College (Autonomous) · 2021 – 2026

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