Chakpikarong Youth Club celebrates diamond Jubilee
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 21 2023:
Chakpikarong Youth Club (CYC) commemorated its 60th foundation anniversary with a grand celebration under the theme "Acknowledge, Celebrate and Embrace" at Chakpikarong village in Chandel district on Thursday.
The diamond jubilee celebration was attended by United College, Lambung assistant professor Hb Hmunkhel as chief guest, Chandel AP Ts Chaman as functional president while district agriculture officer, Chandel Sp Lovejoy, PHED assistant engineer Jameson Bungdon, and sub-registrar, Chandel Nula Stephen were the guests of honour.
Chief of Chakpikarong village Ts Berek was the chief host for the event.
In his address, assistant professor Hb Hmunkhel commended the organising committee and encouraged the club members.
He emphasised the importance of instilling values such as the dignity of labour, sincerity, humility, hard work, and ambition.
Reflecting on journey of the club since its formation in 1963, he urged the youths to carry the torch forward, acknowledging the efforts of the founding members and subsequent contributors.
CYC president Bd Onahring, in his presidential note, expressed gratitude to former executives and mem bers along with highlighting historical overview of the club.
He thanked all the participants for their support in making the celebration a success and pledged to propel the club forward with the continued backing of members and elders.
The celebration featured a vibrant display of cultural performances, including songs and dances.
A jubilee souvenir was also unveiled during the event.
Leaders of various CSOs representing the Anal community, including ANTA, ALT, ALS, ASR, and ALCA attended the celebration.