PR No. 124/2026-2027
Lawngtlai, September 24, 2026:On September 23, 2026, Pu H.C. Lalengkima, Executive Member, LADC in charge of the Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department, attended the 52nd YLA Day celebration of Chawngte ‘P’ Branch as the Chief Guest. The programme was observed throughout the day on behalf of the local community and concluded with a grand function in the evening.
Addressing the gathering, Pu H.C. Lalengkima expressed his happiness that Chawngte ‘P’ Branch YLA was able to celebrate its 52nd YLA Day in a grand manner. He stated that God has given us our land and community as a place to live and that the YLA has an important role to play in preserving our ethnic identity, culture and traditions.
He further stated that under the leadership of ULP Government and Pu Lalsawmzuala, CEM, efforts are being made to the best of their ability for the development of the LADC. He also said that they would continue to work with dedication for the progress and development of the LADC and to enhance its image.
Continuing his address, he said that as a voluntary organisation, YLA members must be worthy of trust and dependable. They should serve as a source of support for the needy and vulnerable sections of society. For the development of the land and community, NGOs need to work effectively together with the Government. He called upon community leaders and social organisations to continue cooperating with the Government.
He also stressed the importance of self-reliance for the development of society. While others are moving forward rapidly on the path of development, the community should not be left behind. He called for unity and strong cooperation so that the community can progress alongside others.
The programme was chaired by Pu Vanlalhmangaihchhunga. Pu L.H. Ramdingliana, R&S Officer, LADC, attended the event as the Guest of Honour and delivered an address. Pu Lalhmunzauva, VCP of Chawngte ‘P’, along with representatives of other NGOs, also extended their greetings and conveyed their best wishes on the occasion. The programme concluded with a community feast in the evening.
Written & Published by:I & PR Department, LADC, Lawngtlai