V Maria Yanthan, IAS with others during the farewell programme held in her honour on January 31. (DIPR Photo)
Kohima, January 31 (MExN): A farewell programme in honour of the retiring Commissioner & Secretary, Information & Public Relations (IPR), V Maria Yanthan, IAS was held at her office chamber, Nagaland Civil Secretariat, Kohima on January 31.
Speaking at programme, Maria Yanthan said she had served Nagaland Government faithfully and sincerely over the years and encouraged all the government servants to take their job seriously and work diligently, a DIPR report stated. She encouraged all to maintain office decorum and be professional while discharging one’s duties. She thanked all the officers and staff at the Secretariat and Directorate for their support and cooperation and wishes the best for the department.
Joint Secretary IPR, Kusa Fithu speaking on behalf of officers and staff of IPR, congratulated the retiring Commissioner & Secretary and extended best wishes for all her future endeavours. She added that her contributions and good deeds towards the department will be cherished and remembered.
Director IPR, Dzüvinuo Theünuo also sharing her thoughts during the program; said that it was a victorious occasion and congratulated the outgoing Commissioner & Secretary for completing the service career in good health. Theünuo also said that IPR is a service-oriented department and thanked the outgoing Commissioner & Secretary and her officers and staff at the Secretariat for always being supportive towards the Directorate and proactively getting things done on time.
Deputy Secretary, Information & Public Relations, Peter Chawang chaired the programme and delivered the welcome speech.
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