Kohima, June 23 (MExN): NCC girl cadets of Kohima district celebrated International Day of Yoga on June 21 in four centres – St. Joseph’s College, Jakhama; Kohima College; Little Flower Higher Secondary School, Kohima; and Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Tseminyu – under the aegis of 1 Nagaland Girls’ Battalion NCC, Kohima.
The Nodal Officer for organizing the event for NCC girl cadets in Kohima district was Lt. Regina Razousinuo, Associate NCC Officer and Asst. Professor, St. Joseph’s College, Jakhama.
A press release from Lt. Regina Razousinuo informed that at St. Joseph’s College, 416 NCC girl cadets from St. Paul School Phesama, Japfü Christian College Kigwema, GHS Kigwema, Loyala HSS Jakhama, Sacred Heart School, Khuzama and St. Joseph’s College, Jakhama, and three Associate NCC Officers and 1 Caretaker Officer participated in the event with Lt. Regina herself as the instructor.
200 cadets from Mt. Olive College, Don Bosco HSS (Kohima), G. Rio School and Kohima College, and three Associate NCC Officers took part in the programme at Kohima College. The instructor was Avisa John, Physical Education Teacher, GHSS, Chiephobazou. At Little Flower HSS, 310 cadets from St. Mary's Cathedral HSS and three Associate NCC Officers attended with Kelhouzasie Lawrence, yoga instructor, Department of Health and Family Welfare (AYUSH), Kohima.
At Don Bosco HSS, Tseminyu, 125 cadets along with one Associate NCC Officer took part. Besides, the Commanding Officer of NCC Girls Unit, Col. Rajeev Kumar, six Associate NCC Officers, 10 PI staff and 263 girl cadets attended the centrally organised International Day of Yoga at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima, where Governor of Nagaland, PB Acharya was the chief guest.
