AIDA-Child Friendly Dimapur in collaboration with Nagaland Pollution Control Board (NPCB) organized a workshop on May 1 at City Law College, Burma Camp, Dimapur on the theme, “Right to Life, Survival and Development.”
DIMAPUR, MAY 1 (MExN): With a felt need to strengthen the capacity and resiliency of different sections of the society to maintain a clean, safe and greener environment in our cities, AIDA-Child Friendly Dimapur in collaboration with Nagaland Pollution Control Board (NPCB) organized a workshop on May 1 at City Law College, Burma Camp, Dimapur on the theme, “Right to Life, Survival and Development.”
Resource persons for the workshop were Olivi G Chophy, Senior Scientific Assistant, NPCB, Yanathung Kithan, Scientist ‘B’ NPCB and Rongsenben Longkumer, Junior Scientific Assistant, NPCB. They spoke on Ambient Air Quality, Solid Waste Management and Mission Life.
During the sessions led by the resource persons, the participants were enlightened on air pollution, types of air pollution, causes, its effect on human life; waste management, waste segregation, ways to compose food waste and solid waste, NGTO and waste management scenario in Nagaland.
The resource persons also spoke on Mission Life: Mission Life – Global movement to safeguard our environment from the impact of climate change among other topics. The sessions included proficient power point with informative data and pictorial presentations making the sessions more informative and interesting.
Elizabeth Thungchanbeni E. Ezung, Assistant Professor, City Law College, while delivering the welcome address, enlightened the participants on the history and the objective of commemorating International Labour Day i.e. to honour the working class and commemorate their struggles for fair wages and better working condition.
She also emphasized on the theme of International Labour Day 2024, “Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate” and encouraged the aspiring Lawyers to be educated and acquaint oneself with Labour Law to help the workers and ensure social justice in the society.
Mechietonü Agnes, Civil Society Mobilization Officer, CFD moderated the workshop, while Garrol Lotha, Project Coordinator, CFD shared on the concept of Child Friendly Dimapur and stressed on the theme for the workshop with special emphasis on the 4 guiding principles of United Nation Convention on the Rights of the Child.
The program concluded with an interactive session where the participants put forward their querries which were responded by the resource person. A total of 34 students and faculties from City Law College attended the workshop.
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