Dimapur, January 15 (MExN): The Jakhama Village Council is set to hold the 26th Jakhama Village Day on January 16 at Campion School Ground, Jakhama with Advocate Kezhokhoto Savi, President NVCO & Convenor ACAUT Nagaland (Legal Cell) as the speaker.
According to a press release from the Village Council, the Annual Day is celebrated as a time for its villagers – far and near – to come together, feel the belongingness as a family, encourage each other to do good in life, and be responsible citizens in society.
Jakhama Village, situated about 16 Kms away from the state capital, is working towards becoming an organic village, a cleaner village; the village has also been promoting Naga cultures and traditions while at the same time protecting the environment. It has also continually banned the sale of liquor within the village jurisdiction.
The programme will get underway from 10 a.m. and will be marked by folksong (HOHE) competition where the eight khels, divided into four groups, will compete. In this regard, the Jakhama Village Council has requested all its villagers, far and near, to attend the Village Day.
