Our Correspondent
Meluri | April 1
Hectic preparations are in progress at Meluri Town of Phek district to welcome the Chief Minister T R Zeliang for the inauguration of the much awaited full-fledged Meluri Town Council on April 2 at 11:00 AM.
Meluri Town lies about 167 kms from the state capital Kohima.
The entire town is getting a facelift with business establishment and roads being whitewashed and potholes filled.
Meluri Helipad has been blacked topped for the smooth landing of the Chief Minister along with his cabinet colleagues and entourage to inaugurate the Town Council.
CM Zeliang will be the chief guest while local MLA and Minister for School Education and SCERT, Yitachu will grace the occasion as guest of honour. Zeliang will also unveil the monolith while Executive Secretary Pochury Baptist Church Council, Rumatho will offer the dedicatory prayer.
Short speeches will be delivered by Parliamentary Secretary for Municipal Affairs and Economics & Statistics, R Tohanba and Pochury Hoho president Penthu.
Folk tune will be presented by Meluri Village Women Society and special number by Karo Trakha while Kisou Khel Meluri Village and Khubie Li Li Women Group will enthrall with cultural dances.
Phek Deputy Commissioner Murohu Chotso will chair the programme while Pastor of Baptist Church Meluri Town, Rev Tivishe will offer the invocation prayer and Parish Priest St Xavier’s Pariah Meluri, Rev. Fr. Jose Lukose will pronounce benediction. Welcome address will be delivered Meluri Adhoc Town Council vice chairman Ghachu while Meluri Additional Deputy Commissioner John Tsulise Sangtam will propose vote of thanks.
