30 Aug : State Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio will be the Chief Guest at the inaugural function of the Road Show to be held on 2nd September 2009 at 10:00 AM at Local Ground, Kiphire.
According to the programme, Chairman, NSMDC, C. Kipili Sangtam will present ‘Mongmong Greetings’ while Head GB, Kiphire town, Yangkimong will speak on the significance of Mongmong. Parliamentary Secretary, CAWD, P.Torechu will also exhort the gathering while Additional Chief Secretary & Development Commissioner, Alemtemshi IAS will give the introductory remarks. Welcome address will be pronounced by President USLB, R.Tsapikyu and vote of thanks will be delivered by Deputy Commissioner, Kiphire, L.Yantsowo Lotha. Folk songs will be presented by Kisetong and Phsinger villages.
The Chief Guest will release the ‘Mongmong Cup’ and also inaugurate the exhibitions stalls and the Health Mela after the formal inaugural function. Musical competitions will be held at 5:30 PM which will be managed by the Music Task Force, Nagaland.
On 3rd September, Chairman, NSMDC, C. Kipili Sangtam will be the Chief Guest at the same venue which will also be marked by cultural items and musical nite. Welcome address will be delivered by Chairman, Kiphire Town Council, R. Joshua Sangtam. Folk songs will be presented by villagers of Sitimi B Khel.
During his visit, the Chief Minister will also inaugurate the Padanalla CC Bridge and lay the foundation stone of JNV.