“Satoiconnect” is an initiative of the Zunheboto Forest Division, Forest Department, Nagaland, designed to strengthen participatory conservation and sustainable development in the Satoi Range and adjoining landscapes. The platform serves as a structured mechanism to connect communities, institutions, and governance processes for effective biodiversity management.
Shri Obed Bohovi Swu, SFS the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Zunheboto, plays a pivotal role in guiding and supporting the Satoiconnect initiative, ensuring that community-led conservation efforts in the Satoi Range are aligned with departmental priorities and state biodiversity goals.
Shri Tsuamki Yimchinger, ACF the Second-in-Command of Zunheboto Forest Office, presents the power of collective stewardship—where culture, conservation, and community converge. His role embodies the spirit of the festival: celebrating heritage while safeguarding the forests that sustain life and identity for generations to come..
Shri Vinoto K. Rochill, Dy RO, In-Charge of Satakha Forest Range, has been instrumental in advancing the vision of Satoiconnect. His role emphasizes strengthening grassroots conservation efforts by coordinating with local communities, supporting biodiversity monitoring, and ensuring that departmental procedures are effectively implemented at the range level.