Raising day commemorated
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, September 30 2015:
The Hunphun Shanao Long observed its 27th raising day and inaugurated its office building today at Mission ground, Alungtang, Ukhrul.
Jacintha Lazarus Chiphang Deputy Commissioner, Senepati hoisted the HSL flag.
Speaking at the ocassion as the chief guest, she urged the women to be more ambitious to move forward with hope and aspiration for a change in society and emphasized on women empowerment.
Ukhrul DC Modak Hrisheekesh, who attended the programme as the guest of honour stressed on the the role and power of women in building society.
He assured his support and assistance in their endeavour.
Ukhrul SP Ningsem Vashum said that even though Tangkhul is a patriarchal society, it can be stated that women enjoy the same status Fashion show and choreography were staged while Yaimichon Kasomwoshi enlivened the 27th raising day commemoration.
The headman in-charge of Hunphun village Shimzingwo along with his VA members, former headman Sarimaya, 41 AR officers, HKL, HEC and all localities of Hunphun/Ukhrul attended the 27th raising day cum office inaguration programme.