Nito Theological College celebrates literary and fine arts day

September 30, 2024 8 Views No Comment

ZUNHEBOTO, SEPTEMBER 30 (MExN): Nito Theological College (NTC) celebrated its Literary and Fine Arts Day on September 28 at the Chapal Hall, centered around the theme “Unlocking Potentials: The Value of Literature and Skills Learning.” The event was coordinated by Likivi Chophy with Viki K. Zhimo, President of the Zunheboto Range Students Union, who served as the master of events, a press release stated.

The program showcased a variety of activities, including upcycling, poetry readings, spell bee, quiz competition, and a debate on the NLTP Act of 1989. A special panel of judges was present, featuring Holonto S. Zhimo, General Secretary of the ZRSU, and Athungbeni W. Shritiri, a Post Graduate Teacher at the Government Higher Secondary School along with Assistant Professors from NTC Faculty members Vilibo Yeptho, Mughatoli Zhimo, Heroto N Shikhu and Kaholi X. Yeptho

In his keynote address, Viki Zhimo emphasized that learning is a lifelong journey and highlighted the importance of co-curricular activities in fostering skills and talents in young leaders. He stated that organizing such activities within a theological institute is crucial for developing leadership qualities.

Zhimo also spoke about the significance of the mother tongue, Sutsa, and urged attendees to uphold Nito Theological College, noting its vital role in the community despite the current challenges of low student enrollment. He reminded everyone that NTC belongs to every individual especially the Sumi and NTC being in the Center at the SBAK Nito Mount Zunheboto.

In an interview with the Academic Dean, it was revealed that the college currently has 84 students, supported by 20 teaching and non-teaching staff, the press release informed while adding that the event was a vibrant celebration of creativity and learning, reinforcing the college’s commitment to nurturing future leaders in both faith and skills.