The inaugural program of TSEMINYU District Headquarter was held on 24th February at the Rengma Sports Association Ground, Tseminyu with Chief Minister Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio as the Special guest and Advisor for Animal Husbandry & Veterinary & Women Resources Development, R. Khing was the Host.
Rio said although Rengma is a small tribe, their contribution is enormous. He mentioned that the first Naga Flag was woven by Rengma Lady and was first hosted in Rengma territory. He urged the Rengmas and the young generation to carry forward their rich legacies. He mentioned that the representative of 12 A/C R. Khing has worked hard for the creation of the district. He thanked all the cabinet colleagues and all the elected members, NGOs, Churches, various civil societies, Hohos for the support of his leadership for which we have been able to create the four districts and many other developments in the state. Today I am happy and share my happiness for the 13th district and pray that God bless Tseminyu to be a role model for other Districts.
Chairman of the program was Deputy Commissioner Tseminyu Dr, Zasekhuolie Chusi IAS; Welcome address was delivered by President Rengma Hoho, Pollem Tep Earlier the Chief Minister unveiled the Monolith of Tseminyu District. Short speeches were delivered by Minister of Health and Family Welfare, S. Pangnyu Phom; Advisor, Urban Development & Municipal Affairs, Dr. Neikiesalie Kire; Advisor for Information Technology & Communication, Science and Technology & NRE, Mmhonlumo Kikon; MLA, Yitachu; Commissioner Nagaland; followed by President Tenyimia People's Organization, Timikha Koza.
President Rengma Hoho, Pollen Tep in his welcome address stated that The Rengma joyfully welcomed each and every one of the 13th district and added that it is a testament of the solidarity extended towards an enduring aspiration that is finally fulfilled by the Government of the Day. He added that the people of Rengma heartily welcome and accept the unanimity for granting the District to the Rengma. The other highlights of the program include Kedah nyu kerang liu by Western Rengma cultural Troupe, Give the world a smile by Day spring, Acknowledgement by Presentation, vote of thanks by Vice President Rengma Hoho, Joel Kath, followed by a prayer of Thanksgiving by Executive Sectary Council of Rengma Baptist Churches Zunpha, Rev. Haiwalo Apon.
The Chief Minister was accompanied by Minister for Soil & Water Conservation, Geology & Mining, V. Kashiho Sangram, Minister for Housing, Mechanical, Tongpang Ozukum, Advisor for School Education, K. T. Sukhalu, Adviser for Horticulture, Border Affairs, Mhathung Yanthan, Adviser for Technical Education, Election Medo Yhokha, and M.L.A Amenba Yaden.
(Temjenkaba, IA)
