DIMAPUR — Pipping ceremony of recently promoted 18 forest officers including 17 deputy range officers and 1 forester-II was held at Forest Office Complex, Dimapur, on Friday. An update from the Forest department stated that the forest officers are currently posted at Nagaland Zoological Park, Ntangki National Park, Wildlife Warden Dimapur and Dimapur Forest Division. It stated that speeches were delivered by T Aochuba, Dr. C Zupeni Tsanglai and Beizo Soukhrie during the ceremony, who encouraged and congratulated the newly promoted officers. The programme was chaired by Watisungla Amer, forest ranger, and concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Vivika A Sema, ACF.