Kohima, September 23 (MExN): The Department of Zoology, Kohima Science College, Jotsoma (KSCJ) in collaboration with Nagaland Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM) has conducted a one day “Awareness Programme on Importance & Scope of Bees, Keeping and Honey in Nagaland cum Exhibition and Poster Presentation” on September 20 at Bio Block KSCJ.
Sentiwapang Aier Additional Secretary to Chief Minister, Transport and Team leader, NBHM shared the vision and scope of NHBM.
He also encouraged students to take it up as a livelihood means in the future.
The inaugural session was chaired by Katasinliu Remmei, Associate Professor which was followed by welcome address delivered by Dr Lilongchem Thyug (Associate Professor).
Vote of thanks was pronounced by Dr.Anungla Pongener, HoD, Department of Zoology, KSCJ.
Students from several Higher Secondary schools in Kohima came and witnessed the exhibition cum poster presentation which was demonstrated by B.Sc. first semester students in the second technical session.
The third Session was presided over by Luiluile Lungalang, Assistant Professor wherein three NBHM team members gave their thematic presentations.
A topic on “Beekeeping in Nagaland: An Overview” was presented by Neilazanuo Terhuja, “Scope of Bee-keeping in Nagaland” by Nzanbemo Kikon and “Significance of Beekeeping and Honey” by Letgong Parrick .
The third session ended with a group discussion, a Q&A session and closing remark by Prof Limatemjen.
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