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On July 16, 2025, the Department of Sociology participated in the Golden Jubilee Outreach Programme, held between Vaivakawn and Sairang road. In line with sociological themes, focusing on (and addressing) the issue of ‘Social Problems in India’, a total of 40 students from 3rd and 5th Semesters accompanied by 6 faculty members, engaged with minority groups of substance abuse victims (addicted individuals) by distributing foods and drinks amongst them.

The outreach programme culminated with a cleanliness drive, counselling sessions and prayers, which proved to be an eye-opener, thought-provoking and impactful event that left a lasting impression despite its brief duration.

On July 10, 2025, the Governor of Mizoram, General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd), President of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) Mizoram State Branch, spearheaded a significant revival ceremony for the IRCS at the Conference Hall, Mualpui campus. He presented institutional membership certificates to Govt. Aizawl College, the first to establish a Youth Red Cross unit in Mizoram, and Govt. T. Romana College, the second.

Pu H. Lalengmawia, Chairman, IRCS Mizoram State Branch, outlined the organisation’s revival plans and expressed gratitude for the Governor’s support. He stressed ongoing efforts to rejuvenate the Red Cross Society in Mizoram and urged college authorities to establish more Youth Red Cross units to expand the organization’s impact. The ceremony featured a briefing by Dr. Benjamin Lalrinpuia, Joint Secretary, IRCS Mizoram State Branch and remarks by Pu Lalbiakzuala, Principal, Govt. Aizawl College. Dr. Chawnglungmuana, Secretary, IRCS Mizoram State Branch, concluded the event with a vote of thanks.

After the programme, members of the newly formed GAC Youth Red Cross participated in a Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid Training session, the first of its kind in Mizoram. The IRCS Mizoram State Branch also provided the GAC YRC unit with 30 blankets and an oxygen concentrator to support their humanitarian efforts.

On July 10, 2025, 12:30 PM, the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Mizoram State Branch conducted a landmark Sensitization on Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid Training Session at Government Aizawl College, heralding a new era of humanitarian awareness and preparedness in Mizoram’s higher education landscape.

The training was attended by 37 newly inducted Youth Red Cross volunteers, alongside Dr. Vanlalmuana, the faculty-in-charge of the Youth Red Cross unit at the College. Their active involvement underscored the growing enthusiasm among students to serve as frontline contributors to community welfare.

The session featured comprehensive instruction on Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid, led by Pi Lalmuanpuii Hnamte, Demonstrator at RIPANS Aizawl. Her training blended both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical exercises, covering essential emergency procedures ranging from management of Epistaxis (nosebleeds) to techniques for administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). This immersive learning experience equipped participants with vital life-saving competencies, fostering greater confidence and responsibility in emergency scenarios.

The program concluded with an inspiring message from Pu Lalngilneia, District Sports and Youth Officer, Government of Mizoram, who emphasized the enduring value and societal benefits of Red Cross services. His words resonated deeply, reinforcing the role of youth led humanitarian efforts in shaping a resilient and compassionate community. The training session marks a significant advancement in the activities of the IRCS Mizoram Branch, laying a strong foundation for future outreach and volunteer-driven initiatives. It is anticipated that this pioneering effort will encourage other institutions to emulate Government Aizawl College’s proactive engagement.

On July 8, 2025, 1:30 pm, for the third time since introducing the Skill Enhancement Courses, signing ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding with skill providers was held at Government Aizawl College. Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) form an integral part of the National Education Policy 2020, which has been adopted by Mizoram University as well as institutions affiliated under it. The function, held at Conference Hall, Mualpui Campus, was chaired by Mark V. Vanlalrema, Institutional Coordinator of SEC, GAC. On behalf of the College, the Principal, Lalbiakzuala signed the documents with each of the skill providers. He also encouraged them providers to work earnestly in their respective courses during the period of the MoU, i.e, the 2025-2026 academic year, during which the teaching and evaluation of the seven (7) identified skill courses are outsourced to them (See table below).

Each skill course, a 2-Credit component in the 3rd semester, under the supervision of course-in-charges appointed by the institution, will be taught to students, 3 times a week until the time of their end-semester examination.

The Department of Education organized a seminar on "Cracking UGC NET in Education" on May 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM in Room 304, Sikulpuikawn campus.

The session featured insightful presentations from F. Zonunmawii, Vanlaldiki and Dr. Francis LR Puia Tlau who shared tips and strategies for excelling in the UGC NET exam. The event was attended by MA II and IV semesters students and four teachers from the Department.