Nagaland University and the Nagaland State Human Rights Commission (NSHRC) joined forces today to host an enlightening awareness program on human rights at Nagaland University’s Lumami headquarters. The initiative aimed to equip members of the university community with knowledge about their fundamental rights.
The event received the distinguished presence of Justice Songkhup Chung Serto, Chairperson of NSHRC, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his address, he underscored the paramount importance of human rights, delivering a profound lecture on the subject. Hon’ble Vice Chancellor Prof. Jagadish Kumar Patnaik also contributed to the discourse, emphasising the pivotal role human rights play in the nation’s framework.
Prof. Moamenla Amer, Head of the Department of Political Science, shed light on the focal points of the awareness program, emphasising its emphasis on educating attendees about their rights. Shri R Nzanbemo Lotha, Member of NSHRC, further elucidated the critical role of the Human Rights Commission through a comprehensive presentation.
Expressing gratitude to the esteemed dignitaries, Registrar Dr. Abemo conveyed appreciation for their invaluable contributions. The program commenced with a warm welcome address by Prof. John H Sema, followed by a captivating performance by Ms. Imlikokla Longkumer.
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Dr. Deepak K Bhaskar efficiently chaired the event, ensuring its smooth conduct and fostering engaging discussions. The program witnessed overwhelming participation, with over 500 students, scholars, faculty, and non-teaching staff actively contributing to the enriching dialogue on human rights.
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