Nemcha Kipgen leads Tiranga campaign in Kangpokpi
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kangpokpi, August 14 2024:
Responding to the patriotism and India's unity call of textile minister Nemcha Kipgen, Kuki-Zo community in Sadar Hills joined the nation in the third edition of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign on Wednesday.
In an overwhelming display of unity and patriotism, thousands of Kuki-Zo people participated in a 20-km bike rally from Gamgiphai to Kangpokpi with the participants waving the tricolour.
During the flagging-off ceremony, minister Nemcha stressed the importance of the Tricolour as a unifying symbol of pride for the nation.
"As Prime Minister Narendra Modi has envisioned, let us turn this festival into a national celebration," she urged, inspiring the massive rally across Sadar Hills.
According to the organiser, the bike rally not only symbolised the Kuki-Zo people's commitment to the nation but also reinforced their unity and resolve to contribute to India's growth and development.
In Motbung, Saparmeina and Keithelmanbi, large tricolour were put on display as the bike rally arrived, symbolising unity and national pride.
At Kangpokpi town, a public procession holding the giant Tiranga was organised, starting from Downtown Kangpokpi till the Brigadier M Thomas Ground.
In addition to the rally, every Kuki-Zo household in Sadar Hills hoisted the tricolour.