As part of the ongoing constituencies tour of the Naga People’s Front (NPF), the Zunheboto, Mon and Mokokching divisions conducted their respective tours from March 23 to 27.
Zunheboto: The central team-led Zunheboto division constituencies tour program, which commenced on 23rd March 2026, culminated on March 28 at 35 A/C Zunheboto. The concluding consultative meeting was held at the Multi-Purpose Hall, Zunheboto, in the presence of party leaders, divisional officials, and party workers.
A press release by NPF Zunheboto division press secretary Holoka T Sumi, stated that during the program, the central team held a series of consultative meetings across various constituencies under Zunheboto Division, engaging with party functionaries and grassroots workers to assess organizational strength, discuss key issues, and strategize for future political activities.
Khehoshe H. Yepthomi, President of NPF Zunheboto Division, in his address, lauded the party officials of 35 A/C for their steadfast support to their representative, KT Sukhalu, and for electing him consecutively for a second term.
He called upon the party functionaries to work in close coordination with the chairmen and secretaries of the 17 villages and 13 sectors under Zunheboto constituency, and to extend full support to KT Sukhalu for a third term. He stated that the MLA has been performing commendably for the welfare and development of Zunheboto.
He further added that during the recent budget session, KT Sukhalu raised several pressing issues concerning Zunheboto and is actively working towards addressing them.
Kuhoi Zhimomi, general secretary, COB NPF, while addressing the gathering, emphasized the importance of party discipline among all enrolled members.
Quoting that “election is a festival of democracy,” he lamented that it has instead turned into a “festival of alcohol and vote-selling.” He remarked that election expenditure in Nagaland constituencies often exceeds 5 crores. Citing Mizoram as an example, he noted that election expenses there range between 15–25 lakhs, with a significant portion spent on airfare for voters residing outside the state due to the lack of railway connectivity.
He further stated that if NPF representatives are elected in all six constituencies, elections in Zunheboto would transform into a “festival of development” and “festival of youth empowerment.” He also highlighted that inter-constituency visits promote cultural exchange and enable leaders to learn from one another’s progress.
Kakheho Yepthomi, Secretary, COB NPF, stated that as Zunheboto is the district headquarters, party officials must actively monitor developmental works, including roads and infrastructure in and around the town. He lauded KT Sukhalu for his keen interest and dedicated efforts toward the development of the district headquarters.
Vikaho Zhimomi, vice president of NPF Zunheboto Division, urged party members to refrain from backbiting and instead remain sincere and diligent, allowing their work and actions to reflect their commitment. He emphasized that party members have a crucial role in the upcoming elections and must ensure the re-election of KT Sukhalu to bring further development.
He also reminded party members that Zunheboto represents the face of the Sumi community and called upon them to remain loyal and steadfast. He cautioned them against succumbing to monetary temptations from opponents, stating that a clear and principled stand will enable their representative to continue developing the constituency.
Other highlights of the tour programme included speeches from various wings expressing their grievances, along with presentations by the general secretaries of all the constituencies, who shared developmental reports on their respective elected representatives. The meeting witnessed active participation and valuable inputs from party members, reflecting strong grassroots support and commitment. The Central Team expressed satisfaction over the successful conduct of the tour and appreciated the efforts of the Zunheboto Division for their warm hospitality and active cooperation throughout the program.
Mon: The assembly constituencies tour of Naga people’s Front (NPF) in Mon district held from March 23 to 25 March, concluded with active participation and enthusiastic response from party workers and the public across all nine assembly constituencies of Mon district.
A press release by NPF Mon division press and media cell stated that the tour commenced at 42 AC Wakching on 23rd March 2026, where Central Team was warmly received by the NPF Mon Division Officials and Wakching AC Officials.
During the course of tour, the central team along with COBs from Mon district and Mon divisional officials visited 43 AC Tapi, 46 AC Mon Town and 47 AC Aboi on 24th March 2026, where the interaction and meeting with party functionaries and grassroots workers were conducted. The NPF central team includes Apong Ponger, former president & advisor to chief minister, H Chuba, Ex-minister & working president, Bendang Jamir, sr. vice president and TL Merry, vice president.
The remaining constituencies, i.e 41 AC Tizit, 44 AC Phomching, 45 AC Tehok, 48 AC Moka and 55 AC Tobu were visited by COBs from Mon division, divisional officials including women wing, youth wing and farmer wing led by H Shamlau Konyak, COB In-charge for Mon division, Akang, asst. in-charge, Tongang, asst. In-charge, S Chingyem Konyak, President, Mon division and all DOB AC In-charges, ensuring all nine constituencies were effectively reached during the tour.
The primary objective of the tour was to emphasized on unity, discipline and strengthening of the party organization at all levels. The program focused on reviewing organizational structures, enhancing coordination and preparing for future political engagements.
The release stated that the tour witnessed overwhelming participation from party officials, frontal organizations and supporters.
The NPF Mon Division expressed its sincere appreciation to CM and party president Dr. Neiphiu Rio, under whose visionary leadership, this milestone AC Tour was initiated. It further acknowledged all NPF legislators of Mon district and all the party workers and leaders for their cooperation and contribution in making the tour a grand success. The Division reaffirms its commitment to work collectively for the growth of the party and the welfare of the people, the release concluded.
Mokokchung: The NPF Mokokchung division undertook a two-day tour program on March 26 and 27, spanning from 21 Tuli assembly constituency to 30 Alongtaki assembly constituency.
A press release by the media cell of the Mokokchung NPF division stated that the tour was led by the central office bearers under the stewardship of N. Bendang Jamir, senior vice president and in-charge of Mokokchung division, alongside Repameren Yaden, president of the Mokokchung division.
Across the constituencies, interactions were marked by constructive dialogue, thoughtful reflection, and a shared vision for progress. Leaders and party workers alike demonstrated unwavering dedication, exemplifying the enduring strength of unity and coordinated effort. The tour served as a vital platform to reconnect, realign priorities, and reinforce the guiding principles of the organization.
Far beyond a routine engagement, the program reaffirmed the party’s commitment to inclusive growth, responsive leadership, and sustained outreach—reflecting a renewed sense of purpose grounded in resilience and guided by integrity and excellence.
The release further stated that as the tour concluded, it left behind a strengthened sense of cohesion and a collective determination to build upon the momentum generated, ensuring that the voice of every constituency continues to be heard, valued, and effectively represented.