The Department
of Entomology, Don Bosco College of
Agriculture, Sulcorna, presented an exhibition on insects titled ‘Insect
Investigator’ recently. The Chief Guest of this event, Satyavan Desai, the
Zonal Agricultural Officer, Quepem inaugurated the event by cutting the ribbon.
Fr. Bernardino de Almeida, the Rector of Don Bosco, Sulcorna; Fr. Allwyn D’
Souza, the Director of Don Bosco College of Agriculture; Fr. Manuel Vaz, the
Principal of Don Bosco Farm School; Fr. Chrys D’Cunha the Farm Manager, Mr.
Miguel Braganza were the guests of Honour of this event. The event was enriched
more by the visit from the Deputy Director of Agriculture, Goa, Nevil Alphonso.
He also released an issue of Chimera, the college wall magazine.
The event was
witnessed by many colleges including Government College, Quepem; Rosary H.S.S,
Navelim; CTN, Curchorem and College of Horticulture, Mulde. Many schools like
Immaculate High School, Paroda; Government High School Valkini, Sanguem;
Government High School, Balli and Government High School, Vaddem also
beautified this event by their presence. Apart from schools and colleges, many
individual insect lovers too benefitted from this exhibition.
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“The
exhibition showcased various types of insects along with the appropriated
explanation by the students. It also mesmerized the visitors by various types
of glass paintings and insect models prepared by the students. A short audio
visual presentation on insects imparted more knowledge about the lives of
insect. The visitors also enjoyed clicking photos with different types of
antenna and photo frames at the photo booth. Thus along with lot of fun, the
event was a grand success by imparting knowledge to the visitors thus achieving
the main aim of the exhibition,” said Joswin D’souza , SY. B.Sc (Agri).
