Legislator in-charge of the NDPP Kohima Region and Minister for Women Resource Development & Horticulture, Salhoutuonuo Kruse told party leaders of NDPP Kohima Region that politics is not only during or for election but to work for the welfare of the people.
‘We have to continuously strive to strengthen the party and our leaders’ stated the Minister while citing the divisive forces that are always at play,” Kruse said at the interactive meeting with the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) Kohima Region held on Wednesday at the conference hall, party central office in Kohima.
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Kechangulie Kense, General Secretary, NDPP Kohima Region informed in a press release that the first woman minister of Nagaland also reminded party leaders from the six Assembly Constituencies to work for their people as leaders, representing their respective constituencies by creating awareness on the schemes and policies of the government that are available for the people.
Further, she also emphasised on the need to build a strong foundation at the grassroots to strengthen the party and its leaders. In line with the party’s motto ‘Facta Non Verba’ (Deeds not words), Kruse asserted that ‘rather than waiting to be spoon-fed, as leaders, you must work for yourself and for your people.’
Kruse called for unity among the party members. While seeking the support and cooperation of the Region, she also assured all possible support and cooperation towards strengthening the party in the state, and expressed optimism that together it can fulfil the aspirations of the party, for the people.
The press release also mentioned that during the program, acting president, Prasielie Pienyü assured to work towards strengthening the party and its leaders. The present government led by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio is stable and strong, and we must strengthen the hands of our CM and the legislators, said Pienyü and sought the cooperation of all the party members.
NDPP Kohima Region GS, Kense highlighted the activities of the party such as the ‘Voluntary Task Team’ responding to crisis and disasters, touring of other districts and inter Assembly Constituency sports meet. Working president, Keduolhoulie Houzha proposed the vote of thanks.