Cemetery shed inaugurated
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, May 10 2019:
Ukhrul ADC chairman Dr Yaronsho Ngalung today inaugurated the newly constructed Cemetery shed of Hunphun Baptist Church (HBC) at Lungpheo, Ukhrul.
During the inauguration programme, the executive member (EM) Edmund Chiphang expressed that Cemetery shed was constructed under 3rd Finance Commission (2017-18), considering the necessity of the church members during the funeral programme.
The EM also assured to construct ring culvert for accessibility during rainy season.
Rev Ayonsui Shingnaisui pastor of HBC said that the Church has been facing immense inconvenience while performing committal ritual during the funeral in the past.
He said that, since 2011, the Church has been pursuing different departments for assistance to construct shed in the Cemetery adding that the local Councillor Edmund Chiphang generously sanctioned his development fund for the construction of said Cemetery shed which has relieved the hardship of the congregation in a big way.
He also extended gratitude to the Councillor on behalf of the HBC members.
EM Wezobe A' Lohe, Deacons, elders, Church members and women attended the inaugural function.