The 77th Republic Day was celebrated at Public Ground, Longleng on 26th January 2026, with Advisor, Minority Affairs and Sericulture, Imkongmar as the Special Guest.
Advisor, Imkongmar unfurled the National Flag and took Rashtriya salute from the parade contingents. He also inspected the ceremonial parade contingents and delivered the Republic Day speech.
The parade contingents comprised DEF Longleng, Village Guard, Yingli College, Bautung Government Higher Secondary School, St. Joseph High School, Good Shepherd High School and 12th NAP (IR) Chingtok Band party.
The Special Guest inaugurated the exhibition stalls and inspected the stalls set up by various departments. The programme was compered by Jonathan Singsit and Nyulen A Phom.
Folk dance presented by Tangha Buhu Hoichem Longleng, Folk song presented by Tangha Momchingla Longleng, a special performance by the students of Christian School Longleng, an Exhibition match and penalty shootout between various departments during the occasion were the highlights of the day.
(DPRO and IA Longleng)
