Nagaland Governor, Chief Minister extend Lao-Ong Mo greetings

Dimapur, Sep. 27 (EMN): Nagaland Governor Prof. Jagdish Mukhi and Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio extended greetings to the Konyak community and the people of the state on the occasion of Lao-Ong Mo festival.

‘Lao-Ong Mo is a post-harvest festival celebrated to thank God for a bountiful harvest and the the Konyak community take part in the revelry with families and friends, rekindling kinship while others seek to build new relations along with the festivities,’ read the greetings from Raj Bhavan.

“It is very important for the youth to preserve their rich culture and traditions, which should be manifested in their way of life through hard work, honesty and unity along with the colourful songs and dances,” it added, while wishing the people good health, peace and prosperity.

The chief minister also took to Twitter to greet the Konyaks on the auspicious occasion.

“Greetings to the Konyak community on the occasion of Lao-Ong Mo. May the post-harvest festival bring abundance of blessings in your lives. Happy Lao-Ong Mo!” he wrote.