Kohima, November 3 (MExN): The NSS Cell, Department of Youth Resources & Sports, Nagaland together with State e-Management Team (SeMT), Department of Information Technology & Communication, Nagaland conducted awareness workshop on Digital India on October 31 at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima.
Additional Director & HoD IT&C, Longtiliba Longkumar addressed the gathering on the importance, utility and advantages of digital technology knowledge. He advised the NSS volunteers not to let digital technology overrule them but rather rule with the power of digital technology, stated a press release from C. Theyo, State NSS Officer. Short display of film on overview of Digital India programme; why youth engagement (DI volunteers, MyGOV, Common Service Centre); and interactive session on quiz, poster design, strategy making were held in order to disseminate information on ICT in education & opportunities, National Scholarship portal, Digital locker, E-waste, Disha, cyber security.
Competition on quiz, poster design, skit and strategy making were also held. In the quiz competition, Kohima Science College, Jotsoma got the first position, Govt. Polytechnic, Kohima second, and Mt. Olive College, Kohima third. In skit, Kohima Science College, Jotsoma bagged the first position, while Don Bosco College, Kohima got second and Kohima Bible College emerged third. In strategy making contest, Kohima Science College, Jotsoma got the first position, Modern College, Kohima second, and Kros College, Kohima third. In the poster design competition, Kohima Science College, Jotsoma bagged the first position while Alder College, Kohima second and Japfu Christian College, Kigwema as third.
The prizes were sponsored by the Department of Information Technology & Communication, Nagaland and the National e-Governance Division.
