DIMAPUR — In a collaborative effort between the office of the deputy commissioner of Phek and the Nagaland Sports Association, a two-day free football camp-cum-exhibition match was organised at the Pfutsero Sports Complex Ground, on September 11 and the12th.
During the inaugural programme, ADC Pfutsero, Nchumbemo, in his keynote address, expressed gratitude to the chief electoral officer of Nagaland and the district electoral officer of Phek for choosing Pfutsero as the venue for the event, a DIPR report stated.
The ADC said the primary objective the initiative is to promote voter awareness and registration among the youth population through the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme.
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=1]Nchumbemo encouraged all participants to take the opportunity seriously as the camp offers free coaching from qualified coaches affiliated with the Nagaland Sports Association.
State SVEEP icon, Keneinguze Immanuel Pienyü, a prominent football player, in his speech highlighted the significant role that youths play in shaping society's future.
He stressed that the decisions made by young people are instrumental in determining the course of the future. Keneinguze also emphasised the responsibility of young individuals to exercise their right to vote and urged those who had not yet registered, to do so.
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