
Medziphema, December 18 (MExN): Extension Education Institute - North East Region (EEI - NER), Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat in collaboration with State Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (SAMETI), Nagaland organised a training on ‘Management Games for Trainers’ from December 14–17 at SAMETI, Medziphema. The training was aimed at equipping ATMA functionaries from all districts with skills for imparting need based training to the clientele group, the farmers. The resource persons for the training were Dr. AK Bhattacharya, Professor, EEI, AAU, Jorhat and Dr. BL Khuhly, Research Associate, EEI, AAU, Jorhat. A plethora of topics such as Concept of management and management games; Application of management games and their advantages in job accomplishment; Management game I (conflict management), Management game II (Ego gram); Management game III (Leadership); Management game IV (Listening); Management game V (A systematic approach); Management game VI (A systematic approach-A); Management game VII (Synchronise walking); Management game VIII (A systematic approach-B); Management game IX (A systematic- C); Consolidation of lessons learnt were imparted by the resource persons. The training course also comprised of feedback presentation and course evaluation. The valedictory function was chaired by Sentinaro Longchar, DPD SAMETI, while feedback from the trainees was given by Subenthung Odyuo, DPD Mon and Watisenla Imsong, ATM, Tuensang. In his speech, Course Director, Dr. AK Bhattacharya encouraged the trainees to take the training experience to their respective posting places and impart the knowledge to the target group.