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Education Minister inaugurates Freshers Day, science lab at ACI Mao
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, August 25 2022:
Inauguration of Science Laboratory cum Freshers Day celebration of Asufii Christian Institute (ACI) was held yesterday in Mao, Senapati district.
As part of the event, Education Minister Th Basanta Kumar Singh inaugurated the Science Laboratory Block of ACI in the presence of Mao AC MLA, Losii Dikho and Deputy Commissioner Senapati, Mahesh Chaudhari.
Speaking on the occasion, Rev Loli Kape, principal ACI stated that it was a long cherished dream of the institution.
He also expressed hope that there would be rapid improvement & progress in the field of education under the able leadership of the Minister.
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Losii Dikho, local MLA and chairman of Governing Board ACI expressed his joy over the increasing number of students in the institution.
Recalling how he started the institution in 2010, the MLA stated that it was not an easy job with limited resources and land.
"However, when I told people of the area about my vision, many came and provided their support", he added.
Th Basanta Kumar Singh lauded the institution for having all necessary scientific equipment for students.
He urged the students to treat the freshers as their own, help them to adjust to the environment, guide them and be their mentors in a positive way.
He also advised the students to go forward & enjoy the journey, work hard & be disciplined and keep learning in life.
The Minister then stressed on the need to learn "soft skills" like knowing how to communicate, debate, be a team player and time management.
Appreciating the local MLA, Th Basanta Kumar said, "The MLA has not invested in making big buildings like other cities but invested everything he has in the institution for the welfare of the student community, showing his concern for the people of Mao AC and Manipur in general" .
The Minister also informed that as per the new National Education Policy, it is not mandatory to learn Hindi or any other language.
"If one is willing, one can learn as many languages as one can but no compulsion on a particular subject", he added.
Alfred Khaute, Additional Director Education also attended the programme.
Rev A Pfokrelo, executive secretary MBCA led the dedicatory prayer.
In a similar event, the Education Minister also inaugurated the college building cum Foundation Day of St Xavier's College, Maram Khunou, Senapati.
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