The two-day Yemshe/ Yemüshe celebration at Meluri Headquarters concluded with a vibrant display of cultural heritage, traditions, and merrymaking. According to DIPR. Advisor N&RE and NSDMA Nagaland, Z Nyusietho Nyuthe, who served as the Chief Host, emphasized that this festive occasion not only showcased the rich cultural heritage but, more importantly, brought all sections of the community together in a spirit of peace and harmony, strengthening the sense of unity in society.
The second day of the Yemshe/ Yemüshe celebration featured a variety of cultural activities representing five areas of Pochury – MAPO, ARPO, KAPO, PPO, and MAPO. Folk dances, traditional songs, and traditional games captivated the audience, with events like tug of war and greased pole climbing generating cheers and applause.
A heartwarming solo performance was delivered by seven-year-old Adusa, captivating the audience. The day’s proceedings began with an invocation and benediction, led by Fr. Marius Zachamo Patton, Assistant Priest of Meluri Parish, and Rev. Tivisie Pojar, Pastor of BCMT.
The grand finale of the day was a Yemshe/Yemüshe feast, which brought everyone together in a festive spirit. The event was presided over by the General Secretary of Pochury Hoho.