Faculty Book Donation Programme on 30.04.2026
An extension activity, namely, “Faculty Book Donation Programme” by the department of Economics, Dimapur Government College was held in the college library on 30th April 2026.
The faculty of the department donated 64 textbooks to the college library.
A brief programme was held in DGC Central Library, in the presence of students, teachers and the college authority. Imtikokla Ozukum, Associate Professor, department of Economics, chaired the program and welcome address was delivered by Anungla Aier, Head, Department of Economics. In her speech, the HoD of the Department of Economics, Ms Aier described the occasion as a moment of pride for the Department as books are building blocks of knowledge, and a library is the heart of any academic institution. And that the department could contribute to that heart. She said, “We are pleased to donate a collection of 64 books to the library. This collection includes valuable reference books, core textbooks, from former and present faculty and friends including some new books carefully selected by the faculty. Our goal in donating these resources is to broaden the academic horizons of our students and to enhance the research capabilities of the faculty. We believe that these books will be useful for academic purposes and will aid in fostering a deeper love for reading and learning”. She stated that these resources would help students who cannot afford specialized books to access them easily. She also thanks the librarian and staff for their cooperation in facilitating the program and for maintaining a valuable resource center and expressed her appreciation to the college administration for fostering an environment where knowledge is shared and cherished. In such environment, “We take pride in our department’s small step toward nurturing future leaders”, she remarked.
In his speech, Neiketu Siam, Librarian, DGC thanked the department for the donation of books. He said that books are a gateway to knowledge and this gesture by the faculty has an immense potential to bring about change in a pupil’s life, college and eventually society.
Dr. Meripeni Ngully, Vice Principal, DGC who also spoke on the occasion, congratulated the department and said libraries are storehouses of knowledge and the donated books would be of great benefit to the college and society at large.
The program ended with a vote of thanks pronounced by Pudezono Rose Tase, Associate Professor, department of Economics.
Recorded by:
(Shuiching Konyak)
Member
Press & Media Cell, DGC