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Kohima: Members of the Riphyim community met on October 24 for the 17th Kohima Riphyim Ekhung Khumshum-cum-Picnic. The event took place at the private residence of Deputy Chief Minister Y. Patton in Dimapur. Unity was the goal. The community sought to strengthen brotherhood and mutual support among its members.
Y. Patton missed the event because of unavoidable circumstances. His PRO, C. Hachio Patton, attended to deliver a message on his behalf. The deputy chief minister urged members to remain united and maintain harmony. He stated, "The true strength of a community lies in unity, mutual understanding and the willingness to stand by one another." He also encouraged the group to work together for the welfare and progress of all members.
KRE vice-chairman Peter Y. Humtsoe chaired the proceedings. KRRK convenor L. David Odyuo offered the invocation, and KRE chairman M. Renthungo Tungoe provided the welcome address. Chumrenthung Humtsoe performed a special number, while general secretary Chumben Odyuo gave the general report. Joint secretary Pankathung Patton proposed the vote of thanks. Nzano Patton pronounced the benediction to finish the day.
The Kohima Riphyim Ekhung thanked the deputy chief minister for his support. The organization pledged to keep building stronger ties and harmony within the group.
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