Nagaland University Honours Safai Mitras

BY | Tuesday, 1 October, 2024

On October 1, 2024, Nagaland University celebrated the contributions of sanitation workers during the Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivir (Safai Mitra Security Camp) as part of Swachhata Hi Seva 2024. The event took place at I. Ihoshe Kinimi Hall in Lumami, with Prof. J.K. Patnaik, Vice Chancellor as chief guest, informed Peter Ki, PRO Nagaland University.

During the program, Prof. Patnaik emphasised the vital role sanitation workers play in maintaining cleanliness and fostering a positive environment at the university. He urged them to embrace their responsibilities and carry out their duties with diligence, highlighting how their efforts can steer the university toward a brighter future. Additionally, he administered the Swachhata pledge and distributed Suraksha kits to the sanitation workers in recognition of their hard work.

Angunuo Khieya, Deputy Registrar, Finance Section, enlightened the attendees about various government schemes that could benefit everyone in general and sanitation workers in particular. She focused on entitlements related to housing, electricity, water, health, food, ration cards, and banking, encouraging everyone to take advantage of these opportunities.

Earlier in the event, Peter Ki, PRO and Nodal Officer for Swachhata Hi Seva 2024, welcomed attendees and highlighted the university’s initiatives. These included tree planting, cleanup efforts in the Toti-La Local Bazaar and around the Multipurpose Hall, as well as health screenings and counseling sessions for sanitation workers in collaboration with the University Health Centre. The program was attended by statutory officers, Deans, Heads of Departments, faculty, administrative staff, and other university officials, stated Peter Ki, PRO.

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