Monday, 29 April 2024

World Cancer Day 2024

         Department of Zoology under the aegis of Green Life Society organized a two hours long awareness programme on cancer on 13th February in relation to World Cancer Day, 2024 in Seminar Hall. Because of ensuing Gunotsav programme set by Govt., the event was postponed to 13th February instead of 4th February. The programme was organized in collaboration with the Botanical Society, Dept. of Botany and NSS Unit, Namrup College.

      The programme was inaugurated by Principal, Dr. Durga Prasad Gogoi, Namrup College. Dr. Jayanta Sonowal, HoD, Dept. of Botany, gave a short speech on the need for data collection from local areas and discussion on the same. Mr. Hijam Homendro Singh, Hod, Dept. of Zoology, gave a short note on for awareness on Govt. facilities on treatment and drugs available to general publics in North-East region of India.

      In fact, the programme was conducted by members of Green Life Society, such as anchoring and vote of thanks (Rini Talukdar), introduction of the topic (Pranjal Dhadumia), types of cancers (Ashtha Baruah), causes of cancer (Rita Kispotta), and prevention & awareness of cancers (Parinita Kanwar).

      The programme came to an end after a brief discussion and refreshment. A total of six (6) teachers and twenty-five (25) students were present in the event.

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