Minority Cell was established with the purpose of empowering the students of minority communities including Christians, Muslims, Jains, Parsis and Buddhists. Minority cell of Tetso College is formed with the purpose of empowering the minority communities in the College.
Some of the Objectives are:
∙ To enhance equal opportunities and platforms for the education of minorities.
∙ To facilitate academic, social & professional development of minority students and staff in the college to achieve holistic development.
∙ To make the minority students aware about the various financial support provided by government agencies and other sources.
∙ To encourage them to enrol for skill development courses, workshops, programs to equip them with skills needed for their career.
∙ To provide the minority students with a grievance redressal mechanism, and provide prompt counselling for any emotional emergencies.
The Minority Cell shall be constituted by the coordinator from the teaching staff. The Cell coordinates with other College Cells such as the Oratory, ST/SC, etc to ensure that students from minority communities participate in their activities. The Cell shall organize lectures by distinguished speakers and conducts interactive sessions to create awareness among minority Students regarding–constitutional provision of special rights to minority communities; and various Government scholarship schemes so that students can benefit by availing those facilities.
Current Member:-
Coordinator: N Chuhyem Konyak
Official link for Ministry of minority affairs (GOI) – https://www.minorityaffairs.gov.in/
Minority schemes link – https://www.drishtiias.com/daily-updates/daily-news-analysis/welfare-schemes for-the-minority-communities