Kohima Press Club holds prayer for commencement of new building construction

DIMAPUR — The Kohima Press Club (KPC) on Monday held a prayer and thanksgiving programme to mark the commencement of the construction of its long-awaited building at the state government-allotted plot near the Capital Convention Centre.

According to a press release issued by the club, Dr. Kevichalie Metha, pastor of Peraciezie Baptist Church, Kohima, pronounced a prayer of blessing for the ensuing KPC building construction works.

He further wished the KPC well, expressing that the building which is set to be constructed may become a place where journalists will have a wonderful and blessed time.

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KPC President Alice Yhoshü acknowledged the state government under Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio for having the insight and addressing the urgent need of the growing press fraternity in the state capital, the Directorate of Information and Public Relations, and NPWD (Housing) for facilitating the necessary paperwork, Zynorique Initiatives, LB Enterprise, and the KPC’s building committee for their support towards making everything possible with regard to the KPC building construction plans.

The Kohima Press Club also thanked Dr. Kevichalie Metha for invoking God's blessings before the commencement of the work.