Dimapur, January 13 (MExN): Under the theme “ Onward and Upward,” the 20th general session of the Longmatra Area Student's Union was successfully held at New Longmatra Village from January 8-10.
The session was formally inaugurated by K. Langshen Khiamnugan, BDO Longmatra as the Chief Guest on January 9 by hoisting the LASU flag. It was followed by Presidential address and welcoming of delegates by LASU President.
A press note from the event informed that the chief guest in his speech exhorted the gathering by narrating his struggle during his student’s life and encouraged the gathering to work hard and not to take a shortcut to success.
The inaugural function was followed by the lightning of torch and declaration of games and sports by the chief guest, it added.
Other speaker in the session included S. Throngethsi Youth Pastor i/c Tethuyo Village Baptist Church; Tsaseo Pastor, New Longmatra Village Baptist Church; Col. Rtd. T T Athrong Tatar Cum CAO NSCN/GRRN; Lishemong ABSI, Mon; Thronginchu Hd. Gb, Tsongphong Village; and C Wangan EAC, Longmatra.
T Apongba was awarded the Tsomukuen Keor Academic Excellence Award for securing the highest percentage among the students of Longmatra Area during the HSLC exam, 2015, it added.
