Advisor of Information Technology, Science and Technology, NRE, Mmhonlümo Kikon graced the culmination programme of the Dimapur Lotha Students Union (DLSU) golden jubilee at Dimapur Government College auditorium, here, on Saturday.
Delivering a speech as the special guest, the advisor stated that in order to contribute towards the welfare of the society, one must know one’s history which, he said, was of utmost importance.
Mmhonlümo called upon the younger generation to focus on handling or dealing with certain ongoing issues with positive ideas and contributions.
“Knowing our history supplements the wisdom and knowledge that we gain”, he stated.
He urged upon the gathering, to be informed individuals and to work towards the upliftment of the community in particular and society in general.
Describing unity as the strength of a community, he encouraged all to be pave the way for unity, peace and harmony.
In order to live together we need to comprise, take a step forward or forward when required, Mmhonlümo stated.
He said in order to project how special people were, they must project their best behaviour, know their identity and represent their community in the best possible manner.
At the programme, greetings was delivered by Dimapur Naga Students Union (DNSU) president Moayanger Jamir and DDLGBU chairman K Ntonsi Ngullie.
The programme was chaired by Lopilo Humtsoe and Yansathung Ovung, invocation was offered by Lotha Baptist Church Dimapur, pastor Yanbemo Lotha, welcome address by additional secretary, cabinet cell and tribal affairs department, former DLSU executive member, song was presented by jubilee choir and special song by Lotha Baptist Church, Chümoukedima choir.
Later, vote of thanks was proposed by DLSU assistant general secretary Mercy Ovung and benediction was offered by Lotha AG church, midland senior pastor, Rev. Thebemo Yanthan.