Our ReporterDimapur, June 25 (EMN): Commemorating ‘International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking,’ the Dimapur Commissioner of Police (CP), Rothihu Tetseo, flagged off an all women two-wheeler and men’s foot rallies at his office premises on June 25 on the theme “Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crisis.” The women’s two-wheeler rally began at CP’s office and proceeded towards Chümoukedima, while the men’s foot rally proceeded towards the Clock Tower. Both the women and men rallies culminated at the CP’s office, Dimapur. Around 100 police personnel participated in the foot rally, while about 45 women participated in the two-wheelers rally. Speaking during the flag-off programme, Rothihu Tetseo pointed out that people take the idea of organising such events casually without understanding the true purpose. Noting that regardless of whether such a rally prevents people from using drugs or not, he stated that the main g
Our CorrespondentWokha, 24 May (EMN): A one-day seminar on dissemination of government schemes under Ministry of Textiles was organised by National Handloom Development Corporation Limited (NHDC) at Tiyi Hall Wokha on Tuesday. During the programme, T Lankonsen Tsanglao, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Wokha, said that skill development is needed for youths today for guaranteed livelihood, stating that school curriculum can impart job oriented education besides traditional textbook knowledge. He informed to not only avail the schemes/benefit but cultivate it in a successful manner which will help in family income and progress of society. Nchumbemo Patton, General Manager District Industry and Commerce Wokha, said there are multiple benefits through the Ministry of Textile and Handlooms, and called forward weavers’ society and individuals to avail the benefit and bring success stories to the department and for their own. President of WDVCCA Vandana informed the concerned department t