Nagaland Tourism Department celebrated the United Nations World Tourism Day at Tseminyu Town Hall on Wednesday. A DIPR report stated that Temjen Imna Along, Minister for Tourism & Higher Education graced the occasion as the Special Guest.

The event was hosted by MLA Jwenga Seb who shared the vision of Tseminyu District, aiming to transform it into a model integrated and ecologically sustainable tourism district within the state. This vision encompasses the preservation of natural biodiversity resources, as well as the promotion of cultural and historical heritage, he said.

Seb also highlighted the guiding principles for Tseminyu’s journey on the green tourism pathway that includes environmental protection, social and cultural development, and the enhancement of equality and economic livelihoods for the local population, in accordance with the United Nations Development Program’s principles of sustainable tourism.

The program featured a speech by Tinojongshi Chang, Deputy Commissioner of Tseminyu, and President of NATO. Additionally, a special performance was delivered by Rounole Tep.

The program was chaired by Keduose-ü, Director of Tourism, and featured a keynote address by Nchumbemo Lotha, Secretary of the Tourism Department. The vote of thanks was delivered by Veyielo Doulo, Additional Director of Tourism.