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ITANAGAR, 29 Mar:<\/strong> Renowned public leader of Aka (Hrusso) community, Govardhan Nimasow passed away aged 75 after a prolonged illness at his native village Palazi under Thrizino sub-division in West Kameng district on Wednesday morning, according to family sources.<\/p>\n Nimasow was a versatile leader with immeasurable contributions towards the development of the Aka community. In fact, much of the developments of the Aka inhabited area to date is credited to him.<\/p>\n His sudden demise is an irreparable loss to the whole of the Aka community.<\/p>\n Born to late Daula Nimasow and late Tronam Nimasow in 1948, he started to work for the socio-economic development of\u00a0 Thrizino-Buragaon constituency from 1974.<\/p>\n He was unanimously elected as a Gram Panchayat Member in 1976. Later, he was selected as Anchal Samiti Member for four consecutive terms from 1979 – 1982, 1982 – 1985, 1985 – 1988 and 1988 – 1991.<\/p>\n In order to accomplish all-round development of the Aka (Hrusso) community, he had contested the assembly elections from Thrizino-Buragaon constituency for three consecutive terms in 1994, 1999 and 2004. Unfortunately, he was defeated by narrow margins of 73 votes in 1999 and 47 votes in 2004.<\/p>\n However, he continued to work for the society and served as the president of Aka ShotukoKunu (ASK) [formerly All Hrusso (Aka) Socio-Cultural Society (AHSCS)] from 2002 to 2021 before he took voluntarily retirement on health ground.<\/p>\n Prior to it, he acted as a surveyor under the Geological Survey of India and had served as a forest guard in different parts of the state.<\/p>\n Initially, he received home guard training and worked part time as intelligence for SSB.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ITANAGAR, 29 Mar: Renowned public leader of Aka (Hrusso) community, Govardhan Nimasow passed away aged 75 after a prolonged illness at his native village Palazi under Thrizino sub-division in West Kameng district on Wednesday morning, according to family sources. Nimasow was a versatile leader with immeasurable contributions towards the development of the Aka community. In […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213953,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-213939","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\/213939","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=213939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}