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KTCA executive secretary Rev. Noksa dedicating the monolith to commemorate upgradation of Noklak district on January 8.[/caption]
Dimapur, Jan. 9 (EMN): A programme to commemorate upgradation of Noklak sub-division into a full-fledged district was held at Noklak public ground on January 8.
To mark the occasion, Executive Secretary of KTCA, Rev. Noksa dedicated and unveiled the monolith in the presence of minister of Geology and Mining and Border Affairs, P Longon.
The function was chaired by president of Khiamniungan Tribal Council (KTC), L Ngon, while short speeches were delivered by minister P Longon, former minister Pungon, convener of Noklak District Demand Committee W Chuba, and president of GBs’ Union Noklak Area, Monglon.
All the speakers have expressed gratitude to the state government for upgrading Noklak sub-division to that of a district headquarters. Special songs were presented by Pongkhao group and Mungthong Chai.
Thousands of Khaimniungan citizens from various villages under Noklak area witnessed the inaugural function.
