The Management & Staff of St. Vincent Pallotti College, Raipur is highly honored by receiving the intellectual treasure in the form of precious gift from Prof. A.K. Pati, Professor Life Science Department, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur & former Vice Chancellor, Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur, Odisha. The scholarly treasure consists of 53 Ph.D. theses examined by Prof. A.K.Pati as one of the External Examiners, good number of books, periodicals and journals. The College fraternity will always remain grateful to Prof. A.K. Pati for his kind gesture. These theses will be an invaluable asset for our organization. It is indeed an honor for institution to receive such a valuable present from a distinguished and experienced educator. We wish him a very happy, peaceful and inspiring journey ahead.