Officials and others during the 46th general convention of Western Angami Students’ Union held at Kiruphema Ground on March 8.
Kiruphema, March 9 (MExN): The 46th general convention of the Western Angami Students’ Union (WASU) was held at Kiruphema Ground on March 8.
The event was graced by Salhoutuonuo Kruse, Minister of Women Resource Development & Horticulture, as the special guest.
In her address, the Minister encouraged students to put in their best efforts in all aspects of life. She emphasised that students are the future and urged them to work hard and strive for excellence in their endeavours. She highlighted that hard work, dedication, and sincerity in one’s chosen field are essential for progress. “Without genuine effort, progress cannot be achieved,” she stated.
The Minister further stressed the significance of the phrase “Students are the leaders of tomorrow.” She explained that the future of the nation depends on its students, who must not only learn for themselves but also prepare to take responsibility for society, bring positive changes, and make the country a better place.
Kruse lauded the WASU team for their initiative in launching the Education Hub programme, which aims to provide quality education, skill development, career guidance seminars, and academic support for the welfare of students.
The gathering was blessed by Neikholi Mor, Catechist of Mary Help of Christians Church, Peducha. The welcome address was delivered by Mezhuvikho Vilie, President of Kiruphema Students’ Union. A special song was presented by WASU Executives & Keneizha-a Peseyie, and greetings were shared by representatives from WAPO and ASU Executives.
The second session was graced by Ketusielie Kuotsu, Joint Director of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, as the guest of honour.
The announcement of new office bearers was conducted by Bisevi Nakhro, Convenor of the Nomination Committee, followed by a prayer for the new office bearers led by Pecüvilie Kruneilie, Pastor of Peducha Baptist Church.
