The Dzulhami Welfare Union’s Kohima tri-community feast for 2024 took place on November 9 at NSF Solidarity Park in Kohima.

The event was honored by the presence of Chitsorü Vasa, Deputy Director of Rural Development, as the special guest. In his address, Vasa highlighted the importance of three core values: sincerity, responsibility, and accountability. He explained that success in life requires a focus on responsibility (task-oriented) and accountability (result-oriented).

The program featured greetings from Razukhrü Vasa and an exhortation by former Nagaland Minister Zachilhü Ringa Vadeo. Valengoyi Shijo served as the event’s emcee, with Riwhüsü Ringa leading the Bible reading and prayer.

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Attendees enjoyed a variety of cultural performances, including a special song by Mülüsü Vasa and friends, and a traditional folk song presented by Vekütülü Ringa and Razukhrülü Shijo.

The feast also includeincludeed lively activities like music, entertainment, tug-of-war, meat-kicking, and a bamboo pole climbing contest. Held every three years, the community feast brought together villagers and women married to other tribes, who attended in traditional attire. Küthoselü Vasa offered the vote of thanks, and Chizo Keyho led the concluding invocation prayer.