Kohima, February 1 (MExN): Department of Agriculture organized a farewell programme in honour of its retiring Director, Bendangyanger on January 30.
D. Suokhrie, Director of Agriculture, expressed happiness and congratulated Bendangyanger for successful completion of 35 years of service in the department. He lauded him for his valuable contribution at various levels during his entire career.
A press release from the Directorate of Agriculture further informed that Rongsenienla, Additional Director, Agriculture, maintained that completing 35 years of service, serving in various capacities, and reaching the pinnacle in good and sound health is a big achievement. His service rendered as an expert in the department will always be remembered as a legacy, she added, wishing Bendangyanger and his family happy retired life.
Meanwhile, Bendangyanger in his farewell speech expressed happiness and thanked God and the department for giving their fullest support and co-operation. He acknowledged that he gained many good experiences and learned things while in the department.
The retiring director also stated that the success of the departmental programmes requires proper thoughts and planning. He encouraged the department officers and staff to work hard continuously in the department for the benefit of the farming community and the society in general.
Short speech on behalf of the outpost officers was delivered by Kivikhu Achumi, District Agriculture Officer, Mon. Voluntary speeches were delivered by Helie, JDA, N. Wetsah, JDA, Principal IETC, G. Ikuto Zhimomi, JDA, Thungjamo, JDA, Peter Yanthan, DAO, Wokha, Er. Achakbou, Dr. Akashe KVKs, Sosangmar, DDA, Bendanglila, DDA.
