Dimapur, June 16 (EMN): Yimchungrü Students’ Union of Kohima (YSUK) organised a ‘cultural and literary session’ on the theme “exploring your identity” at the Jubilee Memorial Centre in Lerie in Kohima town on June 10.
Addressing the gathering as the speaker of the event, the secretary of the Legal Cell of the state’s BJP, H. Mukam challenged the union to lead the younger generation’s ‘thoughts towards exploring one’s identity and taking it forward.’
Also, he encouraged the youngsters to uphold the ‘good traditional values and cultural practices while also making use of the traditional wears and also the folklores, which will be the ultimately move towards preserving one’s identity,’ updates earlier this week stated. Likewise, he exhorted the students to be hard-working.
Also, Ngamlao Konyak, the PS to advisor for Geology & Mining, spoke at the event. He spoke about ‘the brotherly relation between the Konyaks and Yimchungers as well as the migration of Tobu area people gtom Langa.’
He emphasized on the need for students from eastern regions of Nagaland to strive hard towards achieving success through merit instead of always depending on ‘backward quota.’
The result of literary competitions:
Essay: 1st – Tsütoho; 2nd – M. Sorito Yim; 3rd – Tsisangwo
Debate: 1st – Runshito Lims; 2nd – Hanlula; 3rd – Pisangla
Quiz: 1st – Lumrila Yim & M. Hokiula; 2nd – Akokchim & Lethrayam; 3rd – Holohon & Latrong
Painting: 1st – Tsükhumla; 2nd – Tsülithong; 3rd – Shahoto M.