LVC, LVSU celebrate golden jubilee

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Langzanger Village Council (LVC) and Langzanger Village Students Union (LVSU) celebrated their golden jubilee on February 16 and 17 at Langzanger village.
Gracing the golden jubilee celebration as special guest, minister for Soil & Water Conservation, Geology & Mining, NSMDC Ltd, V. Kashiho Sangtam inaugurated the newly constructed public ground which was sponsored by the minister to Langzanger village as a gift on successfully implementation clean election during the 2018 general election.
Addressing the gathering, the minister lauded Langzanger village for being the first village in the entire district to take a stand against the practice of unethical election.
He said what Langzanger village had done should be an eye opener and must be emulated by other villages for good governance and all-round development for the growth of society.
He stated that during the 2018 general election, Langzanger village did not allow any candidates to campaign or spend any resources in the village but all expenses were incurred by voters themselves as part of the clean election campaign.
Urging upon the gathering to take the example of Langzanger village he said when the election system was transparent, leaders would focus on development issue and work more efficiently.
It may be mentioned that Langzanger Village Council was awarded for its clean election by the state government with certificate and cash during the cabinet meeting held at Okhe Village in Kiphire district in 2018, which was handed over by Kiren Rijiju.
During the programme EAC, Moa also donated bike to Langzanger Village Council for conducting a clean election.
Meanwhile, Langzanger Village Students Union Library was also inaugurated by SMO, district hospital Kiphire, Dr. Tiakhala Walling.