GUWAHATI: A Chef Competition called the ‘Rock on Fire’ Season 3 by the Discipline of Hospitality and Tourism Management was organized at the Assam down town University.
The ‘Rock on Fire’ Season 3 was organized under the Faculty of Commerce and Management was organized on May 17.
A total of eight teams consisting of Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHMCT) students and Bachelor of Tourism Management (BTM) students took part in the competition.
The teams were required to showcase their culinary skills and creativity by preparing dishes of 5 course menu within a period of 3 hours of time of exceptional quality.
Executive Chef Sumant Dhawal of Vivanta Guwahati and Sr. Sous Chef Anirban Goswami of Novotel Guwahati were invited to judge the event.
Both the judges were overwhelmed by the efforts of all the participants.
The team, The Strikers, represented by Damian Mebansuk Nongrum, Sneha Patgiri Kachari, N Christina, Porag Gogoi was awarded the first prize.
The Bhutan Warriors, represented by Tina Chetri, Badal Rai, Samir Darai, Sonam Choki, Deepsika Ghalley, and Sushanta Rai came second in the competition.
The team Flavour Town, represented by Milon Das, Mala Boro, Anjuma Begum, Nimisha Kashyap, and Riya Subedi bagged the third prize.
The team, Indian Delight, represented by Kesar Chetri, Dewani Kaman, Shimran Shill, Jagdish Chandra Payeng, and Rahul Sarki also was awarded the third prize.
The event ended with a speech by our prestigious judges and the head of the Discipline of Hospitality and Tourism Management Dr. Bhola Chourasia.
The success of the event is dedicated to the continuous hard work and team efforts of the faculties of Discipline of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Dr. Santosh Kr Upadhyaya, Jyotirmoy Choudhury, Mridu Pawan Rabha, Santanu Sarma, Meenakshi Das, Arjina Begum, and Mriganko Oza.
The presence of special invitees Dean of Studies Dr. Bandana Dutta, Pro Vice Chancellor Dr. Panveer Singh, all the trustee member, Advisor of Faculty of Commerce and Management Prof Homeswar Goswami, Dean of Faculty of Commerce and Management Dr. Bidyut Bikas Das, The Registrar of the University and all the Deans has made it a grand and successful event.