Dimapur, June 9 (EMN): Minister for Roads & Bridges, Y. Vikheho Swu launched the ‘Beyond Books’ for Aphuyemi A Thuwu-No funded under LADP 2017-18 at the GHS Pughoboto on June 8.
Speaking at the launching programme, the Minister stressed on the need to look forward to positive developments in future. He also urged the people to refrain from politicizing students development activities.
Joint director H &FW, Dr. Hotokhu Chishi, who was the main speaker, called upon the students to set ambitions and maintain healthy competitive spirit with one another. He also said that Pughoboto has seen a lot of positive growth in the last few years.
The main vision of the ‘Beyond books’ is to enlighten minds to a sea of opportunities that awaits beyond their scholastic academics. The objective is to visit all secondary schools in Aphuyemi area to sensitive them to a host of inherent unique gifts that each individual has and to contribute to the realization of dreams and aspiration for the betterment of Aphuyemis. It is also to convert various literary activities focused towards charting talents for all secondary and middle schools with activities like spelling bee, essay writing, quiz, painting, singing and debate competition etc.
ADC Avelu Ruho, SDO (c) Chonbenthung Ezung and EAC Tiayanger visited different schools in Pughoboto town on the same day with the message of ‘Beyond Books’.