Yongshei Students Union (YSU) hosted the “grassroots resurgence cum federal assembly” of Phom Students’ Conference from November 23 to 25 at Yongshei village council hall under the theme, “grassroots resurgence.”
Resource person of the event, chancellor of North East Christian University, Rev. Dr. Anjo Keikong while speaking on the topic, “a visionary leader”, said that a leader should be well updated with the current situation of the world and have a brighter vision for the future of the society. He/she should have a well planned strategy for the future. On the topic, “village administration”, he said that the community should get involved, rather than wait for the government to bring a change.
Phom Baptist Christian Association (PBCA) executive secretary, Y. Nuklu Phom in his speech on the topic, “revamp in economy and education” said that every change can begin and develop only from the initial stage. To bring such reformation, he said, both the government and the leaders should work hand in hand and strife to attain 100% literacy. On the topic, “conflict management”, he said, “for any development and progress, peace is a pre-requisite”. “No development can happen when there is no peace”. Longleng being one of the most peaceful districts in Nagaland, should take the initiative of spreading peace. President Phom Peoples Council Chingan also exhort the student leaders to fulfill the dream of our leaders, who have founded this organization bearing all the hardship for the generation to come.
PSC also resolved to constitute village development advisory board in each village; to revamp morung education in every Phom village and to form peace initiative committee in every village.
The program was attended by village council chairmen, VDB secretaries, citizen presidents, women leaders, head GBs and student leaders of Phom community from Auching to Ladhikar.