Governor greets Khiamniungan, Pochury communities

Nagaland governor, PB Acharya, has extended greetings to the members of the Khiamniungan and Pochury tribes on the occasion of Toskum and Yemshe festivals respectively.

In his message, Acharya said both festivals were marked with people rejoicing the fruit of their hard work and praying for a bountiful harvest. He opined that the festivals should provide opportunities for budding generations and other villagers to display their skills and physical strength. Governor also said that festivals should be a source for building unity. 

Acharya called upon all to come together and make the atmosphere conducive in towns and villages for peaceful co-existence and all round development in the state. He also encouraged the two tribes to safeguard and promote their rich culture and traditions through their festivals. Further, the governor reminded both the communities to also appreciate the farmers for their hard work. He expressed hope that the festivals of Toskum and Yemshe bring peace, unity and prosperity to the Khiamniungan and Pochury communities in particular and Nagas in general.