Dimapur, August 4 (MExN): Under the aegis of Naga Women Hoho Dimapur, the Kuda Village Thenuko Krotho (Kuda Village Women Organisation, Dimapur) in collaboration with CAN Youth organised a training for master trainers on paper bag making on August 3 at Community Hall , Kuda village, Dimapur.
CAN Youth Secretary Zhove Lohe in a press release stated that Vimenuo Liegise, Vice President, Naga Women Hoho Dimapur gave an introduction of importance of paper bags and the purpose of training. She encouraged the trainers to train more women in the Kuda village in order to make Kuda village a plastic free zone as well as targeting for the livelihood purpose.
Jenpu Rongmei, Chief Functionary, CAN Youth, shared the importance of preserving the environment by making it a plastic free zone. He motivated the mothers to be the role model for their children and community as a whole.
Sharing his struggle in the past years, he thanked the mothers for their support towards plastic free zone and encouraged them to carry their own paper bags instead of plastic bags which we get from the shop.
Sungsabeni Jamio, President, Naga Women Hoho, Dimapur, also spoke on the importance and the responsibility of every individual in taking good care of our mother earth. She expressed her support towards the plastic free zone, especially the Kuda Village Thenuko Krotho for coming forward and learning how to make paper bags. She requested all the people present there to carry their own water bottles, spoon, fork and plates during any social gatherings instead of buying excess plastics which are used one time but the harm it causes to our environment remains forever.
Ketholebino Yhor, President, Kuda Village Thenuko Krotho, thanked the CAN Youth team, Naga Women Hoho Dimapur and Kuda Village Women for their time, energy and efforts towards the promotion of paper bags. All together 35 women participated in the master training.
