Merge pull request #2 from SatyaRajAwasth1/SatyaRajAwasth1-patch-1

docs: Add hactoberfest participation reference

Author: SatyaRajAwasth1

README.md

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 Welcome to NCIT Alumni Portal.
 
 ## Contributing
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+### Hacktoberfest Participation
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+This project is also open for **[Hacktoberfest](https://hacktoberfest.com/)** contributions! Please follow the [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](CONTRIBUTING.md) file for more information on how to contribute and be part of Hacktoberfest.
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+As an open source community, we welcome contributions from everyone!
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 ### Request for a Profile (Non-Developers)
 1. Please fill and submit this form.
 2. Someone from core team will review and create the profile for you.