Dignitaries and village elders during cultural festival at Leshemi.
Our Correspondent
Leshemi | December 30
The Leshemi Cultural & Traditional Organization (LCTO) has conducted its 9th general session in the form of cultural festival at Leshemi village in Phek district from December 28 to 29 last.
This cultural festival is celebrated once in every five years to promote and uphold the rich culture and traditions for the younger generation.
Ngulo Lomi, oldest male person of Leshemi acted as the festival father and invoked elderly blessings.
Dr. Vikeyie Losou. Retired principal director Health & Family Welfare, Nagaland spoke on the occasion as festival speaker.
Also present on the occasion, Dr. Neisatuo Mero, Medical Officer (Dental) Chozuba Community Health Centre inaugurated the historical monuments and also released the 2nd edition of Leshemi history book.
LCTO president Neisalie Losou delivered presidential address.
The two day long programme was marked by cultural exhibition, unveiling of festival stone and treaty monolith.
Leshemi community from Leshemi village, Lewoza village, Dimapur unit, Phek unit, Pfutsero unit and Kohima unit joined the celebration.
