Nagaland: 63rd General Session of khiamniungan students’ union underway

Addressing the second day of the 63rd General Session of the Khiamniungan Students Union (KSU) at Sanglao Village, special guest chairman, District Planning and Development Board (DPDB), P. Longon, MLA urged students to move beyond their comfort zones, emphasizing that true success comes from facing and overcoming challenges.
According to DIPR, the session, which commenced on January 7 under the theme “Transcending Challenges, Building a Shared Future,” saw Longon reflect on his long-standing association with KSU. He highlighted the transformative growth of the student community over the years, praising both the increasing number of students and their refined communication skills, sophistication, and overall maturity. “The strength of the students has not only grown in numbers but in quality,” he noted, adding that the conduct and outlook of today’s youth reflect the rapid progress of the Khiamniungan community.
“In life, good things happen only when we take up challenges,” he stated, urging the delegates to work with earnestness and sincerity in their respective fields of study and labor.
P. Longon concluded his speech by grounding the students’ aspirations in faith. He reminded the youth that academic and professional brilliance must be balanced with spiritual maturity. He urged them to “fear God and seek His wisdom,” maintaining that divine guidance is the ultimate prerequisite for a successful and meaningful life.
The programme also included prelude by runner up of ENSF cultural fiesta 2025, speeches by KSU president, Khiamniungan Tribal Council (KTC) president and ENSF president and a special presentation by Thang Students’ Union and Hoi-ie-tsui by Sanglao Students’ Union.