Speaker of Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Sharingain Longkumer, was deliciated on Thursday by the Officers and Staff of the NLA Secretariat for being elected as the Chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region, Zone-Ill and President, North East Regional Institute of Parliamentary Studies, Training & Research (NERIPSTR). The programme was held at the Conference Hall of the NLA Secretariat, DIPR has informed.

Speaking at the event, Longkumer extended his heartfelt gratitude to the CPA for trusting and according him with such responsibility. He maintained that all tasks that lies ahead would be tackled efficiently through collective effort. The NLA Speaker further thanked the State Government under the leadership of Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio for the clarion call to make our State strive for excellence.

Longkumer urged all the officers and staff of the NLA to continue to work collectively and propel towards setting spectacular standards. He also expressed confidence of achieving all objectives with the cooperation of the abled Deputy Speaker by his side.