Kohima, January 21: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today emphasized the significance of festivals in fostering peace, unity, and harmony among communities. He urged everyone to utilize these occasions to strengthen bonds and promote mutual respect.

According to Rio, festivals serve as a reminder of the state’s deep-rooted traditions and provide a platform for unity, which is essential for Nagaland’s progress and prosperity. He also encouraged the youth to take pride in their heritage and work towards preserving the rich culture and traditions passed down by their forefathers.