Lotha Hoho, the apex organization of the Lothas held a thanksgiving programme for the elected representatives under the Wokha district on 10th May 2023 at Lotha Hoho Ki. Dy. Chief Minister, Home & Border Affairs Y. Patton, Advisor Agriculture Mhathung Yanthan, 38th A/C MLA Y.M. Humtsoe, 40 Bhandari A/C MLA Achumbemo Kikon and Advisor to Chief Minister Nagaland, Dr. Chumben Murry attended the thanksgiving programme.
Y. Patton, while speaking during the Thanksgiving programme, called for the preservation and promotion of our culture, traditions, and costumes and proper documentation of our local dialect by way of constituting a committee. Assuring the people to work for the welfare of the society in coordination with the other elected members he called for support and co-operation from all sections of society.
Patton also thanked the Chief Minister of Nagaland on behalf of the Lotha community for appointing Dr. Chumben Murry as Advisor to the CM.
Advisor Agriculture, Mhathung Yanthan, during his speech, urged upon the people to move ahead with a positive mindset and renewed dedication to be a part of the change, he also appealed to the farming community to use modern technology and applications and make proper use of the resources for up upliftment and economic stability.
Emphasizing the importance and participation of women folk in the decision-making process, Y.M. Humtsoe said women are equally responsible and they equally contribute when it comes to the upliftment of our society.
Achumbemo Kikon urged the gathering to emulate the good deeds and examples set by forefathers and pioneers to make the society a better place to live, he also called for the preservation and promotion of their local dialect.
Advisor to the Chief Minister of Nagaland, Dr. Chumben Murry called upon the people of the community to be united and move forward in Unison to take the society forward and also appealed to give their best effort and contribute in whatever capacity one can for the betterment of their society.
The function was chaired by V/Chairman Lotha Hoho, Mhonlumo Lotha, Chairman Lotha Hoho Mhondamo Ovung proposed the welcome address while Pastor Longsa Baptist Church Rev. L.K. Tsanglao proposed a special prayer for the elected representatives.
(DPRO & IA, Wokha)