NCSU visited the Jo Foundation Inclusive School on the eve of the 80th Independence Day. (Photo Courtesy: NCSU)
Kohima, August 15 (MExN): The Nagaland Contractors’ and Suppliers’ Union (NCSU) visited the Jo Foundation Inclusive School on the eve of the 80th Independence Day.
NCSU President Pele Khezhie addressed the students, encouraging them to uphold excellence in education and emphasising the importance of hard work, including manual activities.
The school, which has over 300 students, including more than 80 children with special needs welcomed the NCSU team led by its president Pele Khezhie. School proprietor Daniel Thong, who is also Vice Principal of SCERT, received the delegation, while Dr Asüno Thong, proprietor and Joint Director of the Health and Family Welfare Department, gave a brief introduction to the school.
NCSU General Secretary John Kath appreciated the sacrifices and commitment of the school authorities in promoting inclusive education and described teaching as a noble profession deserving of the highest honour.
The visiting team was also blessed with a Hindi prayer by the schoolchildren, a first-of-its-kind gesture in the union's history, according to the NCSU media cell press release.
The visit was part of the union’s Independence Day outreach initiative, reaffirming its support for inclusive education.
