Karkala: Nitte University sends student delegation to Mizoram
By M Arif Kalkatta
Bellevision Media Network
Karkala, 27 Mar 2017: A six-member delegation comprising 5 students and one faculty member from Nitte University left for Mizoram on Sunday, March 26, in order to take part in a week-long Student Interaction and Medical Camp in Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram.
The event is jointly organized by the Indian National Fellowship Centre (INFC), a nonprofit organization based in Mumbai, and T Ramona College, Aizawl. INFC is the brainchild of the current Governor of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh P B Acharya and works towards organizing activities that help increase the interaction among the people of mainland and North East of India.
The NAMASTE Centre for Studies on North Eastern States at Nitte University was actively involved in coordinating this visit to Mizoram.
During their stay in Mizoram, the students will participate in various social activities, which includes free health checkup for the villagers, blood donation, cleanliness and tree plantation drive. The students will also present a cultural program showcasing the tradition and heritage of Karnataka.
Dimple Shet, Varsha P Shetty, Anarghya V Naik, Victoria Noronha and Shruthi are 5 students, NAMASTE Centre co-ordinator Professor Dr Anirban Chakraborty left to Mizoram.