1st May, 2024: Department of Economics celebrates “International Labour Day 2024”

The Department of Economics marked International Labour Day 2024 with an engaging and purposeful event aimed at highlighting the importance of labour rights and promoting the dignity of labour.

Objectives:

1. Raise awareness of labour rights.

2. Encourage dignity of labour.

Expected Outcomes:

1. Recognition of dignity of labour.

2. Become responsible citizens.

The department of Economics with the 6th semester students held the International Labour Day at Thizama Village under Kohima District. The program started with a short speech by Lily Angami, HoD and Associate Professor, Department of Economics. She emphasised on the need to realise dignity of labour and promote work-life balance. She encouraged the students to understand work culture and contribute in the society in all possible ways. After the program, the department conducted a cleanliness drive in the village.

25th April, 2024: 3rd Annual Eco Meet Cum Seminar on “Entrepreneurship”, Organised by the Department of Economics, KCK

The department of Economics conducted the 3rd Annual Eco Meet cum ‘Seminar on Entrepreneurship’ on 25th April 2024 in the auditorium hall at 11:00 am. The resource person for the seminar was Dr. Meyisangla Longkumer, Jt. Director, Department of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of Nagaland. 

The seminar was chaired by Dr. Evothung Ezung, Associate Professor. Welcome note was pronounced by Ms. Lily Angami, Associate Professor and HoD, Economics Dept. Dr. Vitsosie Vupru, Principal, Kohima College, Kohima exhorted the students and encouraged the students to take their aims and objective seriously. He stressed on the importance of entrepreneurship especially when the government cannot provide jobs to all. 

Objectives

1. Educate the students on entrepreneurship opportunities and challenges.

2. Inspire students on entrepreneurship.

3. Motivate and encourage students on entrepreneurship.

4. Promote creativity.

Expected Outcomes

1. Increased understanding and awareness on the importance of entrepreneurship.

2. Increased motivation and networking.

3. Identification of business activities.

29th April, 2023: Department of Economics, Kohima College organised the 2nd Annual Eco Meet themed “Exceeding the Vision” for the 6th Semester students

The Economics department, Kohima College Kohima organised the 2nd Eco Meet with the theme ‘Exceeding the Vision’ on 24th April 2023 with Shri R.S. Sipuni Pou, Sub- Regional Employment Officer, National Career Service Centre for SC/ST. Government of India, Ministry of Labour& Employment as the resource person.

Purpose

  • Acquaint the students with the different career opportunities. The information focus was especially for students of ST and SC.
  • Creativity and Talent exposure

Objective

  • Keeping up with the vision of the department of making the students of economics all contributors to the society and nit liabilities.

Highlights

The First session was chaired by Dr. Medongulie Zatsu, Assistant Professor Department of Economics. Dr. M. Libanthung Ngullie, the Principal of the college delivered the introductory note. In his introductory speech, he exhorted the students to have a broad vision to achieve target and that one needs motivation and hard work to achieve the vision. He also encouraged the students to thirst for knowledge and wisdom, to learn from one experience to another for achieving one’s target.

Shri Sipuni Pou, while speaking on the theme ‘Exceeding the Vision’ also shared the various flagship programs, trainings and schemes initiated and launched by the Government of India particularly for the SC/ST students and encouraged the students to avail these opportunities to further their careers.

The resource person encouraged the students to log in to their portal and register so that they will be available for career placements and opportunities. The website shared is ncs.gov.in of the National Career Services

There was a showcase of talents and creativity by the students like performing oratory speeches, songs and dances. The session ended with vote of thanks by Mr. Benlo of 6th semester.

A total of  67 students participated and benefitted from this programme.

13th-14th April, 2023: Departments of Commerce & Economics organised a 2-Day Certificate Course on “Securities Market”, for the 6th Semester students

The Economics department, Kohima College Kohima organised the 2nd Eco Meet with the theme ‘Exceeding the Vision’ on 24th April 2023 with Shri R.S. Sipuni Pou, Sub- Regional Employment Officer, National Career Service Centre for SC/ST. Government of India, Ministry of Labour& Employment as the resource person.

Purpose

  • Acquaint the students with the different career opportunities. The information focus was especially for students of ST and SC.
  • Creativity and Talent exposure

Objective

  • Keeping up with the vision of the department of making the students of economics all contributors to the society and nit liabilities.

Highlights

The First session was chaired by Dr. Medongulie Zatsu, Assistant Professor Department of Economics. Dr. M. Libanthung Ngullie, the Principal of the college delivered the introductory note. In his introductory speech, he exhorted the students to have a broad vision to achieve target and that one needs motivation and hard work to achieve the vision. He also encouraged the students to thirst for knowledge and wisdom, to learn from one experience to another for achieving one’s target.

Shri Sipuni Pou, while speaking on the theme ‘Exceeding the Vision’ also shared the various flagship programs, trainings and schemes initiated and launched by the Government of India particularly for the SC/ST students and encouraged the students to avail these opportunities to further their careers.

The resource person encouraged the students to log in to their portal and register so that they will be available for career placements and opportunities. The website shared is ncs.gov.in of the National Career Services

There was a showcase of talents and creativity by the students like performing oratory speeches, songs and dances. The session ended with vote of thanks by Mr. Benlo of 6th semester.

A total of  67 students participated and benefitted from this programme