The 15th edition of Nagaland University premier tech fest, TechAura 2025, officially concluded with a grand closing ceremony at I.G. Stadium, Hall-A, Meriema, Kohima, on February 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The valedictory address was delivered by former Pro-Vice Chancellor of NU\u2019s Kohima Campus, Professor Neivetso Venuh who highlighted the challenges posed by artificial intelligence (AI) to young learners and professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Warning that \u201cAI is a threat to human intelligence,\u201d Venuh urged students to embrace manual skills over digital dependency and seek knowledge beyond textbooks. Despite infrastructural limitations, he encouraged students to innovate by blending scientific knowledge with traditional technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Honoured guest Speaker of the Naga Students\u2019 Federation, Katho P. Awomi spoke about the contradictions in human nature, noting that Nagas are often misled by political corruption, unhealthy habits, and propaganda. He urged students to reclaim their true identities and work towards social transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Advisor of TechAura 2025 Dr. Imlitoshi Jamir, reflected on the achievements of past TechAura leaders, emphasizing how the festival serves as a launching pad for successful careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He encouraged students to embrace job opportunities outside the state, contributing to the broader community and inspiring the next generation. Jamir also highlighted the festival\u2019s role in providing a platform for neighboring institutions and expressed hope for its continued growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The event commenced with an invocation by Tabennaro Longkumer, Secretary of SET-Evangelical Union (SET-EU), followed by a welcome address by L. Angphoi Angwanhu, Co-convenor of TechAura 2025. Lhuzinyi Rhakho, President of Nagaland University Students\u2019 Union, Kohima Campus, extended greetings to the attendees. Cultural performances included a classical dance by Linkoi Neinum and a special song by Augustina Krechana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks by Okato K. Awomi, Secretary of TechAura 2025, and a benediction by Ekai Y. Konyak, President of NUEU, marking the official closure of the festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Following the closing ceremony, a series of engaging events took place, including the Truss Bridge Exhibition and Testing, a Fashion Show featuring recycled materials, and the much-anticipated Battle of Bands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The concert\u2019s highlight was a special appearance by Annie\u2019s Ok, winner of TechAura 2019\u2019s \u2018Battle of the Bands\u2019 and a main stage artist at the Hornbill International Music Festival 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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