Dimapur, May 12 (MExN): Nagaland Chief Minister, T.R. Zeliang, today met Union Minister for Agriculture & Cooperation, Radha Mohan Singh, and apprised him of the progress of works for commencement and functioning of the recently sanctioned College of Veterinary Science at Jalukie, Nagaland.
A press release from the Media Cell of the Chief Minister’s Office stated that Zeliang requested the Union Minister to see that adequate supervision and delegation of functions are done by the Central Agriculture University, Imphal under which the new college is to function initially so that there is no hindrance in starting the college this academic year.
The Union Minister assured him that the college will start functioning from the current year’s academic session, 2016-17, and that the inauguration of the College will be done towards the last part of June 2016, the release informed.
The Chief Minister also requested the Union Minister to visit Nagaland around that time, and to inaugurate the new college, to which the Union Minister responded positively, the release informed. The Chief Minister was accompanied by Rajya Sabha MP KG Kenye.