DIMAPUR, JUN 3 (NPN): Global Naga Forum (GNF) carried out a relief mission for communities affected by the May 7 violence in Manipur’s Kamjong district, where residential houses in Choro, Wanglee and Namlee villages were destroyed by fire, displacing residents and causing extensive hardship.
GNF through its media cell said relief materials comprising food items, clothing and essential medicines were mobilized through contributions from GNF members, benefactors, friends and families, as well as donors from Nagaland and abroad.
The forum expressed gratitude to all individuals and organizations whose contributions made the relief effort possible.
A GNF relief team led by convenor Chuba Ozukum and co-convenor Prof. Rosemary Dzuvichu travelled from Kohima to Ukhrul on May 30 with the relief supplies. Other team members included Tutu Jamir, Abel Chophy, Azo Wetsah and Neise Casavi, while the Ukhrul team was led by GNF general secretary Lakpachui Siro.
The team also acknowledged the hospitality extended by former GNF co-convenor Ram Muivah and his wife during their stay in Ukhrul. During the visit, the delegation held a solidarity meeting with the Tangkhul Naga Long, Tangkhul Shanao Long and other community leaders.
On May 31, the relief materials were transported to Choro village in Kamjong district under the supervision of Lakpachui Siro and local volunteers. The supplies were handed over to village leaders outside Choro Church, while representatives from Wanglee and Namlee villages were informed to collect their respective shares from Choro.
The forum expressed hope that the state government would expedite compensation and rehabilitation measures for the affected families.
GNF has reaffirmed its solidarity with the affected communities and pledged continued support for their recovery and rehabilitation efforts.
DIMAPUR, JUN 3 (NPN): Global Naga Forum (GNF) carried out a relief mission for communities affected by the May 7 violence in Manipur’s Kamjong district, where residential houses in Choro, Wanglee and Namlee villages were destroyed by fire, displacing residents and causing extensive hardship.
GNF through its media cell said relief materials comprising food items, clothing and essential medicines were mobilized through contributions from GNF members, benefactors, friends and families, as well as donors from Nagaland and abroad.
The forum expressed gratitude to all individuals and organizations whose contributions made the relief effort possible.
A GNF relief team led by convenor Chuba Ozukum and co-convenor Prof. Rosemary Dzuvichu travelled from Kohima to Ukhrul on May 30 with the relief supplies. Other team members included Tutu Jamir, Abel Chophy, Azo Wetsah and Neise Casavi, while the Ukhrul team was led by GNF general secretary Lakpachui Siro.
The team also acknowledged the hospitality extended by former GNF co-convenor Ram Muivah and his wife during their stay in Ukhrul. During the visit, the delegation held a solidarity meeting with the Tangkhul Naga Long, Tangkhul Shanao Long and other community leaders.
On May 31, the relief materials were transported to Choro village in Kamjong district under the supervision of Lakpachui Siro and local volunteers. The supplies were handed over to village leaders outside Choro Church, while representatives from Wanglee and Namlee villages were informed to collect their respective shares from Choro.
The forum expressed hope that the state government would expedite compensation and rehabilitation measures for the affected families.
GNF has reaffirmed its solidarity with the affected communities and pledged continued support for their recovery and rehabilitation efforts.