A grand programme of NATIONAL I.T. EXCELLENCE AWARD-2007 CEREMONY was held on Thursday, the 15th November, 2007 at Hotel Sayaji, Vijay Nagar, Indore by the All India Association of Information Technology. Alma Times was the co-sponsorer of this programme. The Chief Guest was His Excellency Justice Vishnu Sadashiv Kokje, the Governor of Himachal Pradesh. Special Guest were Hon’ble Pt. Vishnu Prasad Shukla (Bade Bhaiya,Smt. Kailash Asha Vijaywargiya being the representative of Public Works & Information Technology Minister of Madhya Pradesh, State President of Womens’ Congress Smt. Shobha Ojha, Senior Leader of M.P. Congress Committee Shri Ramnarayan Tiwari, Prominent Academician Professor (Dr.) Rajeev Sharma, Former Sports & Youth Welfare Minister Hon’ble Shri Bala Bachchan, MLAs Shri Ashwin Joshi & Miss Usha Thakur, Mayor Smt. (Dr.) Umashashi Sharma and etc. were present.
   Various members, centre heads, scientists, IT professionals, IT Professors, development executives and their representatives have attended this function. At this occasion the Association’s President Shri Santosh Shukla expressed his sincere gratitudes. He has also welcomed all the centre heads, development executives and their representatives came from various parts of the country including Haryana, Punjab, Uttranchal, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim, Tripura, Kerala, Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. Others honoured guests
presents were – Ravikant Sharma from Himachal Pradesh, Ashok Sharma from New Delhi, Shakun Trivedi of Wake Magazine of Kolkata, H. Shivalingan of Pentagon I.T. Academy of Cooner Tamilnadu, Tufail Majeed Bhat from Shrinagar, Rajni Abrol from Udhampur of Jammu & Kashmir, Engineer Wahid & Fayaz Ahmad Bhat from Anantnag, Kannu Bhai Patel of Rural Technical Institute, Pankaj Joshi from Pithoragarh, Ashok Garg & Harish Sharma from Shimla, Gaurav Anand from New Delhi, Rajeeb Roy from Shillong, Sanjay Shukla from Patna, Bashir Ahmad Buhroo from Baramulla, Vijay Laxmi Choudhary from Guwahati, Rajnish Acharya from Bhopal, Rahtul Ali of Glimpse Computer World, Engineer Maskoor Ahmad of Master Institute, Rayees Ahmad from Doru, Shaikh Taslim Arif from Pahalgam, Tapan Shah from Jorhat, Govind Singh Matela from Almora, Giriraj Kishore Hindwani from Kotdar, Nilay Rawal from Surat, S. Dubey of NVS Consultancy, Professor C.P. Mehta of Jaora Government College, Nitin Sharma from Kangra, Sunil Soni from Bhilwara, Jitendra Dave from Wankaner, Jagdish Sharma from Akhnoor, Mahendra Gupta from Dahod, Javed Ahmad Khan from Doda, Puneet Gehlot from Jodhpur, Komal Shah from Navsari, Shirish Pandya from Valod, Yogesh Suthar from Bikaner, R. Vinoth Kumar from Ooty and Bhuvanesh Gangurde from Nashik.

For best IT people welfare work Shri Ravikant Sharma was honored by His Excellency the Governor of Himachal Pradesh Justice Shri V.S. Kokje,

Santosh Shukla told that today’s programme is organized to honor the I.T. professionals who has contributed in the field of I.T. and is spreading over the computer literacy and best and quality computer education in minimum affordable fee throughout the country in urban and rural areas and encouragers of the Information Technology giving their contributions. He further told that in addition to the services rendered in the computer field the Association is also honoring to the personalities who have rendered their devoted services in other fields such as computer science, social work etc.

First of all His Excellency the Governor has honored various eminent personalities who have contributed in the field of I.T. and in its speech he told that in the field of computer there are lot of job opportunities only the experts in their fields are required.