Nandanath Saikia College - Events-Zoology

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Celebrating academic excellence—Dr. Rabindra Bordoloi awarded a Major Research Project by ICSSR:

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Publication in SCI indexed Journal Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding (Springer Nature):

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International Women’s Day Celebration at Borara Gaon: Sampriti Women’s Cell, Teachers Unit, Nanda Nath Saikia College, organized a celebration of Inte

Plantation initiative to promote environmental awareness and sustainability on the occasion of International Women’s Day: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the SWs organized a small plantation initiative to p

Recognition for the 𝟒-𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐏 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞:

Awareness programme on Mental Health and Mindfulness: An awareness programme on Mental Health and Mindfulness was organized on 28th February 2026 at Laksh

Blood donation camp: A blood donation camp was organized at the college auditorium with the aim of promoting humanitarian

Awareness programme on the theme “Anti-Tobacco and Anti-Drug Environment in Society” : An awareness programme on the theme “Anti-Tobacco and Anti-Drug Environment in Society” was or

Awareness Programme on Cancer on World Cancer Day 2026

Date: 25.02.2026 Time: 1:00 PM

Report

An awareness programme on cancer was conducted to commemorate World Cancer Day which was on 04.02.2026 but was organised at N. N. Saikia College premises on 25.02.2026. The programme was organised by the Red Ribbon Club of N. N. Saikia College in collaboration with IQAC, NSS Unit, Department of Zoology and Zoological Society (A unit of ZSA), N. N. Saikia College, Titabar. The programme was held in one of the classrooms of the college.

Nearly 70 students of the college were present during the programme. The programme was graced by the Vice Principal, where she distributed certificates to students who achieved ranking in certain competitions organised by the Red Ribbon Club. Dr. Manashi Bortamuly, convener of the Red Ribbon Club gave a detailed and informative talk on the various types of cancer, causes of cancer and how to prevent cancer. Rajib Das of the Department of History and co-convener of the Red Ribbon Club anchored the programme. Dr. Jafrin Farha Hussain, Secretary of Zoological Society, Dr. Kashmiri Baruah, member of Red Ribbon Club and Mr. Shahil Hussain of NSS Unit were also present at the programme. After a thorough interaction, the programme ended at 2 pm. Students were highly benefitted from the programme.

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Field Visit to Kaziranga National Park

Date: 22.02.2026

Introduction:

A field trip to Kaziranga National Park was conducted on 22^nd February, 2026 along with 27 students of 4^th Semester, under the guidance of Dr. Jafrin Farha Hussain and Miss Priyanka Saikia; and accompanied by Mr. Dipankar Gogoi of the Department of Zoology, N.N. Saikia College, Titabar. The Journey started at around 5:30 am from Titabar.

Trip Objective:

The objective of the trip was to study the different fauna and flora of the National Park, including the migratory birds observed during this season.

Field Observation:

We carried out a jeep safari of 5 jeeps and visited the Agaratoli range of Kaziranga National Park which comprises of a major beel known as Sohola beel, famous for enormous numbers of migratory birds. We observed black necked stork, pelican, snake bird, bar headed geese, parakeets, owl in pairs, grey headed eagle; and also one horned rhino, wild boar, hog deer, etc. Later on, we visited the famous orchid park where students were enlightened on the varieties of orchids natively found in our state. After a hearty lunch, e started our return journey back to Titabar.

Conclusion:

The trip ended at about 8pm. The field visit was a precious trip that had helped to know about the various biological species and habitat of organisms.