Kohima, April 24 (DIPR): Parliamentary Secretary for State Lotteries and Music Task Force, Khriehu Liezietsu inaugurated the Commerce section of Kohima College on April 24 .
Speaking at the inaugural function he said that it should be the duty of all teaching, non-teaching faculty and the students to provide a safe positive intellectual learning environment that will empower our students to become creative problem solvers, ethical values and inspire learners to be prepared for the 21st century. He informed that with the opening of the commerce section the college can march ahead and will produce lot of commerce graduates in the days ahead.
Principal, Kohima College Dr. Watijungshi Jamir in his inaugural speech thanked the entire faculty and other staff for the commitment and devotion in constructing the building within a short span of time. He said that the commerce section building was constructed at the cost of 18 lakhs.
He also mentioned that Kohima College was established on August 9, 1967 and the college owes its existence to the founding member. The far sighted individuals from Kohima village who shared a common concern which was the need for an academic institution in the capital Kohima. This pressing need was especially felt for the youths from economically weaker section of the society who did not possess the means to travel outside the state for further studies. This requirement was all the more urgent since there was no institution offering higher studies in the field of humanities in Kohima at the point of time, he stated.
The Parliamentary Secretary donated a sum of Rs two Lakh and a keyboard for the welfare of the college.
.jpeg)
