{"id":211917,"date":"2023-02-28T01:26:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T19:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=211917"},"modified":"2023-02-28T01:26:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T19:56:56","slug":"nyokum-festival-celebrated-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/02\/28\/nyokum-festival-celebrated-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nyokum festival celebrated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>LANGRH, 27 Feb:<\/strong> The villagers of six gram panchayat segments of Nyobia circle in Kurung Kumey district celebrated the 2nd Nyobia Nyokum Yullo in a befitting manner here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The celebration, which commenced on 18 February, featured various competitions, including football, marathon, volleyball, essay writing, extempore speech, Miss Nyokum pageant, mega dance, community feast, etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Home Minister and local MLA Bamang Felix, along with RWD Chief Engineer (Coordination) Nyai Dukam and Kurung Kumey SP Bomken Basar attended the final day of the celebration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taliha MLA Nyato Dukam also attended the &#8216;extended celebration&#8217; on 22 February and declared the cultural event open.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the valedictory programme, Felix expressed appreciation for the organising committee led by Hiba Memak (chairperson) and Bamang Ramu (general secretary) &#8220;for organising the festival in an inclusive way, where every household actively participated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The festival was celebrated with fund collected from voluntary donors in cash and kind, and was not sponsored by any individual.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Felix in his address also appealed to all to shun hunting activities across all six gram panchayat segments: Hiba-I, Hiba-II, Byasi, Langrh-Langro, Gida and Rowa, and called for &#8220;initiating activities to conserve and protect the forests and wildlife.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">CE Dukam and SP Basar commended the people of Nyobia circle for including members of other tribes in the celebration, and said that &#8220;such inclusive mode of celebration should be promoted as it will lead to mutual respect of traditions among different tribes and create a sense of pan-Arunachal sentiment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The festival concluded with the handing-taking over of the festival celebration responsibility from the current chairperson to chairperson for the 3rd Nyobia Nyokum Yullo,&#8221; a release from the home minister&#8217;s PR cell informed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANGRH, 27 Feb: The villagers of six gram panchayat segments of Nyobia circle in Kurung Kumey district celebrated the 2nd Nyobia Nyokum Yullo in a befitting manner here. The celebration, which commenced on 18 February, featured various competitions, including football, marathon, volleyball, essay writing, extempore speech, Miss Nyokum pageant, mega dance, community feast, etc. Home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":211927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-211917","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}