Five-day tier II training on “aquifer information system and management” for Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) technical officers was officially launched Monday by superintending engineer, Kohima circle Er. Yhunilo Tep at PHED directorate office, Kohima.
Addressing the gathering, Tep said the department would be benefited by such mega training and would be helpful for the state of Nagaland. He also lauded the course director, Dr. Utpal Gogoi, regional director, CGWB, NeR for taking the initiative to the PHE department. The mega training was organized by central ground water board NeR, Guwahati & RGI Raipur under the ministry of water resources, river development & Ganga rejuvenation. The training would culminate on September 11. Earlier, the program was chaired by P.Kalita, CGWB, NeR followed by Wonjanu Mozhui, CGWB, NeR on activities of CGWB including NAQUIM in the North East, while basic hydrogeology in aquifer information system part-I & II was presented by D. Khanikar, CGWB, NeR and Dr.S. S Singh, CGWB, NeR respectively.
