GPO conference: Nemcha Kipgen stresses on importance of COVID awareness
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, November 28 2020:
Kangpokpi AC MLA Nemcha Kipgen while gracing the first assembly cum general conference of Guite Phungpi Organization Kangpokpi branch at L Thomjang village in Kangpokpi district strongly emphasized on the importance of COVID awareness among the masses.
The assembly cum general conference was held under the theme, "Put your house in order" based on 2 Kings 20:1."Self-discipline, self prevention and adhering to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are the best tools to overcome the pandemic COVID-19 which has claimed over two hundred lives in the State alone and infected thousands", asserted the MLA.
She also exhorted the people to take extreme precautions and fully adhere to the guidelines provided by the Government and medical experts especially during the winter season and give more care to the children and aged people.
Nemcha Kipgen who gives proper road connectivity to the hilly villages including L Thomjang village under PMGSY scheme greeted the Guite family after she hoisted the GPO assembly cum general conference flag on the occasion.
The MLA also said that a broken family/clan or tribe played a vital role in the disintegration of a society which can cause extreme disaster in development and peace and harmony building.
Nemcha Kipgen hoisted the GPO Kangpokpi branch first assembly cum general conference flag in the presence of Guite Bulpipa Lamjangpa (the head of Guite), Pauminthang Guite, GPO GHQs president, Ngamthang Guite, chief advisor of GPO GHQs Haokholen Guite, Guite Genealogy in-charge Lutthang Guite, auditor GPO Kangpokpi Haosei Guite and other leaders.
Earlier, a monolith was unveiled by Guite Bulpipa Lamjangpa Pauminthang Guite and the same was dedicated by Pastor Hemthong Guite, who is also the Vice president of GPO GHQs.
The assembly cum general conference was held under tight adherence of the SOPs where only a few prominent leaders of Guite Phungpi Organization GHQs and Kangpokpi Branch attended apart from a few artistes and cultural troupes.
Lutthang Guite, GPO Genealogy in-charge spoke on the genealogy of the Guite family while Guite Bulpipa Lamjangpa Pauminthang Guite enlightened the small gathering about the functioning of Guite Inpi, Guite Phungpi Organization and Guite Family Welfare.
Gospel artistes such as Joice Lamnunnem Touthang, Manching Guite, George Mangte, Lhingcha Guite, Mamang Guite, Chochong Nemreng, Hoinu Guite and other enthralled the gathering with their melodious voice while Pashong cultural troupe, Satang Cultural troupe, Chingdai Khullen cultural troupe and L Thomjang cultural troupe performed various cultural dances on the occasion.