Awareness on eradicating poppy cultivation held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kangpokpi, October 19 2022:
A mass awareness campaign on eliminating poppy cultivation was held at Chassad village community hall in Kamjong district on Wednesday.
The awareness campaign was organised by Kuki Students' Organisation, Kamjong district.
As part of the programme, Kuki Baptist Convention Holistic Development director Dr Seilenkap Haokip spoke on the topic "Health and religion perspective of poppy cultivation" and Justice Foundation (VIS) Chamber advocate Thanglenmang Haokip on "Legal Perspective of poppy cultivation".
Kelvyn Minlal and Thethem Vaiphei enthralled the crowd with their melodious songs during the campaign as Eastern Kuki Chiefs' Association general secretary Seimang Haokip shared his views on the campaign.
KSO, Kamjong expressed gratitude to the public for their cooperation and for making the mass campaign a grand success.