NERCORMP exhibition cum sale at TNL ground
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, November 25 2015:
Addressing the NERCORMP exhibition cum sale at Tangkhul Naga Long Ground, ADC Chairman, Ukhrul, Dr Yaronsho Ngalung noted the interest of the people of Ukhrul in political issues but added that the people too need to focus on the developmental issues of the district.
Sentinel College put on display the products of Ukhrul farmers and the other goods put on display included locally produced organic food, handicrafts, traditional clothes and locally manufactured candies and pickles.
Speaking at the ocassion as the chief guest of the function, Yaronsho Ngalung lauded UDCRMS/IFAD Ukhrul for the initiative taken up to promote farmers and imparting the concepts of business to them.
He also called on the departmental officers to be more sincere and added that corruption has been rampant in the State for decades.
Project Manager of UDCRMS/IFAD, Ukhrul Tychicus Vashum said that under NERCORMP phase I&II, 172 villages of Ukhrul district have been covered and expressed hope that 50 remaining villages will be covered in phase III.
He also appealed to all the stakeholders of the district for joint efforts and move towards development.
The ADC Chairman meanwhile cut the ribbon and declared the 3 day exhibition cum sale open for the public.
A brain storming session was also held with ADC members of Ukhrul on the various issues and problems relating to the developmental programmes of the district.
SP, Ukhrul Ningshem Vashum, OC BRTF, 41 AR officers inculding ADC members were seated on the dias while departmental officers of the district attended the function.
It may be mentioned that 27 stalls from 5 zones of SHG Ukhrul and some private entrepreneurs and NGOs are taking part in the exhibition cum sale of NERCORMP- Ukhrul.