Basic course training for Scout and Guide teachers concludes
Basic course training for Scout and Guide teachers concludes
The Nagaland State Bharat Scouts and Guides (NSBSG) conducted basic course training for scout masters and guide captains (1st phase for 2025) at the NSBSG state headquarters in Bayavü Hill, Kohima
Officials of NSBSG along with Scout masters and Guide
captains during the basic course training at its headquarters at Bayavü Hill in
Kohima.
DIMAPUR — The Nagaland State Bharat Scouts and
Guides (NSBSG) conducted basic course training for scout masters and guide
captains (1st phase for 2025) at the NSBSG state headquarters in Bayavü Hill,
Kohima, from March 7 to the 13th.
An update from NSBSG stated that a total of 33 participants
(mostly teachers) from 8 districts namely Chümoukedima, Dimapur, Kohima,
Meluri, Noklak, Shamator, Wokha and Zunheboto attended the basic course.
The course covered diverse basic skills including ‘Fundamentals
of the Bharat Scouts and Guides,’ ‘What is Scouting/Guiding,’ ‘History and
origin of Scouting,’ ‘Scout/ Guide salute, sign, motto,’ ‘Scout/Guide promise
and law,’ ‘Leadership skills,’ ‘Knotting, first-aid, compass, drills, various
ceremonies, campfire,’ ‘How to open and run a scout troop’ and ‘Guide company,
estimation, woodcraft signs, hiking, cooking without utensils (backwoodsman
cooking) etc.
The basic course was conducted by the state training team
under the leadership of R Albert Solo, LT (S)–state training commissioner
(Scouts), and Kiyakhrienuo Solo, ALT (G)–state training commissioner (Guides).
A grand campfire was held on March 12 evening, where founder
of the Naga Mothers Association and Padmashree recipient of 2024, Sano Vamuzo,
who is also the vice president of NSBSG, attended the gathering as the campfire
chief.
She encouraged the participants with her invaluable words
from her personal experiences as a Guide and former state official.
She stressed on spreading of love and care for young people,
knowing one’s own origin and identity, remembering God every single day, doing
a daily good turn every day- however small it may be, and guiding young people
to be an asset in the society.
The basic course (1st phase 2025) concluded on March 13 with
a speech from the state commissioner (Guides), Nino Iralu, who was also part of
the course.
The event concluded with the lowering of the flag and sing
of national anthem.
It mentioned that the 1st state level adventure programme
for members of NSBSG would be held from March 27 to the 31st.
