Coronation ceremony of JBA chairman held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Chandel, October 15 2022:
The coronation ceremony cum oath taking ceremony of Japhou Bazar Authority (JBA) chairman JS Angam was held at the campus of Chandel Baptist Church on Saturday.
ALCA president KL John Motab administered the oath to the newly elected chairman, in the presence of Baptist Church pastor LH Alembert as blessing administrator and JBA speaker LH Jonah as ceremony master.
The ceremony was also attended by Chandel deputy commissioner Mayanglambam Rajkumar and chiefs of 42 villages, former ADC members and Women Society members.
As part of customary coro nation proceeding, folk song and various cultural performances were presented, including special song and customary dance by youth of District Headquarters Baptist Church.
JBA presented gifts to the elders who donated their properties for the establishment of Japhou Bazar, while new JBA chairman Js Angam Anal felicitated the new JBA members, chiefs and his elderly relatives.
Delivering the keynote speech, JBA secretary K Lulu Monsang affirmed that JBA will continue to work for the welfare of people of Japhou Bazar which was established in 1962, well before Chandel was declared a district.