PR No. 73/2026-2027
LAWNGTLAI, June 15, 2026: The 91st YMA Day celebration of the Young Mizo Association (YMA), the largest voluntary organization in Mizoram, was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the Chawngte ‘P’ Branch at the Chawngte ‘P’ Mini Sports Complex. The Deputy Commissioner of Lawngtlai, Donny Lalruatsanga, attended as the Chief Guest, while H.C. Lalengkima, Executive Member of LADC, was the Guest of Honour.
Addressing the gathering, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of education in safeguarding the nation and preserving the identity of the Mizo people. He noted that amid rapid global development and modernization, it is essential to value, protect, and promote the unique culture and language of the Mizo community. He also stressed the need for a determined fight against substance abuse in order to protect society and future generations.
In his speech, LADC Executive Member H.C. Lalengkima expressed gratitude for the trust and support shown to him by God, the people, and community leaders, which enabled him to hold an important position in the LADC. He assured the public that he would carry out his responsibilities with sincerity and continue to work to the best of his ability for the welfare of the people and his constituency.
He further stated that Lawngtlai District’s recognition for excellence in fire prevention was the result of the collective efforts of the Deputy Commissioner, community leaders, and the public. He encouraged citizens to strengthen these efforts and work even harder in the future. He urged the gathering to be committed to community service, promote goodwill, appreciate the achievements of others, and actively participate in education and various developmental activities. He stressed that the people themselves are the most important factor in the progress and development of their locality.
He also encouraged residents to acquire proficiency in other languages and to strive to showcase their talents and abilities beyond Chawngte ‘P’, thereby contributing to broader development and opportunities.
During the YMA Day celebration, recognition was accorded to outstanding achievers, including:
* Tv. K. Lalruatliana for successfully achieving MIS ,
* Tv. Krista Hmingropuia for securing a place among the Top 10 achievers in the HSSLC examination in Mizoram,
* Tv. Jeho Himnakulhpuingheta for achievements in sports.
The families of deceased YMA members were also presented with tokens of remembrance.
Among those present at the celebration were SDC Lalhruaizela, SDO (Civil) Lalnunpuia Rethlei, SDPO Malsawma, and several other prominent community leaders.
Written & Published by I&PR Department, LADC, Lawngtlai.
