Kiphire: Pongren Village Integrated Multi Purpose Cooperative Society Ltd launched

Yithachu Thur, EAC Pungro along with HoDs and society members during the launch of Pongren Village Integrated Multi Purpose Cooperative Society Ltd on April 16.

Morung Express News 
Kiphire | April 16
The Department of Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Society (ARCS), Kiphire organised the launching programme of Pongren Village Integrated Multi Purpose Cooperative Society Ltd at (Khorko) Pongren village in the presence of Yithachu Thur, EAC, Pungro, HoDs of Agri-Allied departments Kiphire and society members. 

Speaking at the launching programme on April 16, Yithachu Thur, EAC appreciated the hardworking and industrious nature of Pongren village in farming. He observed that lots of products from Pongren village are available in market at affordable price which is essential for economic growth and expansion of town.

Expressing hope that Pongren Village Integrated Cooperative Society Ltd will be a model society that will inspire others to emulate them, he said, “there are hundreds of societies across Nagaland but seldom has it succeeded.” However, he expressed confidence that this society will succeed because of the hardworking nature of the people.”
He said, “Aims and visions that emanates from the grassroot always succeed because it is born out of unity,” and added, “Big things begin with small and humble beginning.”
Stressing on the importance of rural economy, he appealed to the HoDs from Agri-Allied departments to extend all possible help and assistance towards the cooperative society so that these society becomes a model society and make it a success story.
Giving a brief highlight about the society, Tsolemong, Chairman, Pongren Village IMPCS Ltd said that initially the society started with 12 members which have now grown to 63 members under the guidance and help from ARCS, Kiphire. He said formation of society has been made possible with ceaseless help and assistance from ARCS, Kiphire. He requested Agri-Allied departments to extend any help and assistance as the society cannot progress without their help and cooperation.
Earlier, a welcome address was delivered by Lerichum Anar, ARCS Kiphire thanked HoDs Kiphire. Short speeches were delivered by various Agri-Allied departments with vote of thanks by Shakumong, Secretary, PVIMPCS and invocation by Muralin.