
New Delhi, December 3 (MExN): The joint celebration of Statehood Foundation Day of Nagaland and Assam was hosted by Lt Governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena and his wife Sangita Saxena at Raj Niwas, New Delhi on December 2 as part of the ‘Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat’ initiative.
The Statehood Day of Nagaland and Assam is celebrated on December 1 and December 2 respectively.
PRO Nagaland House, New Delhi in a press release stated that Lt Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena on the occasion expressed his happiness on the progress and development that has taken place in the states, highlighting some of the unique characteristics and achievements of both the states. He encouraged one and all to include the two North-East states in their travel itinerary as they have many beautiful and rich experiences to offer.
The event brought together the Naga and Assamese community residing in Delhi, in celebrating their Statehood Day. A folk song was presented by Eastern Nagaland Students’ Union Delhi and cultural dance was performed by Assamese cultural troupe.