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Kohima: Kiruphema General Council comprising Peducha, Kiruphema Basa and Kiruphema Bawe organised a thanksgiving programme in honour of the minister of Women Resource Development and Horticulture, Salhoutuonuo Kruse, at Peducha village council hall on May 6.
Speaking on the occasion, Kruse thanked the people of Kiruphema for their support in the recently held general election. She also expressed gratitude to the chief minister, Neiphiu Rio, for his concern and constant support and to all NDPP party ranks and files.
She assured to do whatever is possible from her end for the uplift of the people and called for unity among the people to move forward.
She briefly highlighted the goals and purpose of Women Resource and Horticulture departments, which are mainly to help women and the people at large towards self sustenance by improving the source of livelihood.
Kruse also emphasised on the importance towards reviving of traditional weaving on large scale production through use of modern machineries, while she also encouraged flower growers stating that plans are on the pipeline to construct marketing sheds along the highway of Zubza to enable women farmers and flower growers of the western angami areas to do business. She further informed about the flower seeds and vegetables that are available for those interested persons.
Pfülhouzhüno Visienyü, chairperson Kiruphema Women Organisation (KWO), congratulated Kruse for creating history by being the first woman cabinet minister in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly. She also stated that women of today have become productive as men in almost every area of life and making significant contributions to the society.
Congratulating Kruse, chairmen of the three villages namely Kiruphema Bawe Council, Kiruphema Basa Council and Peducha Village Council expressed confidence that she would fulfill the much needed change not only in Western Angami but the Nagas as a whole.
They also highlighted some urgent basic requirements in the area like good roads, health centres, farmers’ educational tour etc. and hope that in due course of time those would be fulfilled.