{"id":12726,"date":"2011-08-14T01:55:04","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T01:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2011\/08\/14\/eastern-nagas-urged-not-to-take-backward-quota-as-an-excuse\/"},"modified":"2011-08-14T01:55:04","modified_gmt":"2011-08-14T01:55:04","slug":"eastern-nagas-urged-not-to-take-backward-quota-as-an-excuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2011\/08\/14\/eastern-nagas-urged-not-to-take-backward-quota-as-an-excuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Nagas urged not to take backward quota as an excuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/RZPFUOEUAXJPFLRZPMPH.jpg>MLA and advisor sericulture and cooperation Azheto Zhimomi on Saturday told students of Eastern Nagaland not to take \u201cbackward quota\u201d as an excuse and remain complacent but to compete with others. He reminded that people are now living in the 21st century and students of Eastern Nagaland should not stay at home by taking \u201cbackward quota\u201d as an excuse but to exercise their wisdom and march forward.&nbsp; <br \/>\nHe was speaking as a chief guest at the 21st general session of Eastern Nagaland Students\u2019 Union Dimapur (ENSUD) held on the theme \u2018self introspection\u2019 at Town Hall.<br \/>\nAzheto said Eastern Nagas were going through rapid changes with series of events and plights as highlighted more than ever through the media. <br \/>\nHe also asked if students were compromising their future due to \u201cbackward quota.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEastern Nagas seem to be wrestling with socio- economic-politic issue. I wish only the best for Eastern Nagas,\u201d Azheto said. <br \/>\nStating that despite relatively lacking in infrastructure and other developmental activities in Eastern Nagaland as compared with other districts, Azheto said the character of \u201cthe people\u201d cannot be discounted. He urged the students to set their goals and be responsible for their success and failure. <br \/>\nGuest of honour, (PHED) executive engineer L. Leyang Khiamniungan exhorted the students to be a man of integrity. Leyang asked the students to introspect how honest or truthful they were and whether they were heading for progress or disunity. <\/p>\n<p>He also said while Eastern Nagas were complacent on having \u201cquota\u201d they should also try hard to achieve and progress as others are also progressing.&nbsp; <br \/>\nENSUD office bearers were elected for the tenure of 2011-13 with Honko Konyak as the president and Seitsiba Sangtam as general secretary. <br \/>\nThe union also felicitated students who excelled in academic field. Representative of Eastern Naga Women Organisation, former ENSUD president and its banker Shilu Sangtam also spoke at the session. The formal session was followed by cultural session. The programme was attended by student unions comprising of six tribes of Eastern Nagaland viz. Chang, Yimchunger, Khiamniungan, Konyak, Sangtam and Phom.<\/p>\n<p>\n<font>For More Updates, follow us on &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php?sk=group_122822574405511\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"outline: medium none;\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cms.nagalandpost.com\/newsimages\/PhotosCollection\/BKDWMJOIYQWKXUNDBKXF.png\" alt=\"Facebook\" style=\"border: medium none;\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;and &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/?q=nagaland+post#%21\/nagalandpost90\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"outline: medium none;\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cms.nagalandpost.com\/newsimages\/PhotosCollection\/TWASKRLZSYMZWPFZERZS.png\" alt=\"Twitter\" style=\"border: medium none;\" \/><\/a><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MLA and advisor sericulture and cooperation Azheto Zhimomi on Saturday told students of Eastern Nagaland not to take \u201cbackward quota\u201d as an excuse and remain complacent but to compete with others. He reminded that people are now living in the 21st century and students of Eastern Nagaland should not stay at home by taking \u201cbackward [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}