Newly constructed high school section of Yettrang School in Ahthibung inaugurated

DIMAPUR — The newly constructed high school section building (second floor) of Yettrang School at Ahthibung, Peren, was inaugurated by Namri Nchang, MLA of 6 Tening A/C, on November 22.

The programme was attended by government officials, community leaders, church leaders, and well-wishers. According to a DIPR report, the dedicatory prayer was led by Rev. Lamkhotong Singson, area pastor, Kuki Baptist Association Nagaland (KBAN).

Speaking at the event, Nchang lauded the efforts behind the institution and commended the collective contributions of KBAN, which runs the school in partnership with Jesus Mission, South Korea.

Expressing his appreciation upon learning about the institution’s journey and background, he encouraged stakeholders to continue working with the same commitment for the benefit of upcoming generations.

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While stating that quality education remains essential for the progress and development of society, he called upon parents, teachers, students, and the community to support meaningful learning outcomes and strive toward excellence, noting that the school holds vast potential to nurture students capable of competing confidently with their peers elsewhere.

Highlighting the role of students as future nation-builders, he urged educators and parents to instil the right values to help them become responsible and productive citizens. He further cautioned against substance abuse, stating that such practices hinder growth and well-being.

Nchang said that contributing positively to society is also a service to God and encouraged church and community leaders to work with sincerity and integrity. Stressing the importance of unity for progress, he reiterated that development is a shared responsibility involving GBs, village councils, women leaders, church leaders, and the wider community.