Correspondents
DIPHU/MAILOO, Jul 21: The Karbi Students’ Association (KSA) marked its 66th Foundation Day with vibrant celebrations across Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong district, with major events held in Ai’ih (West Karbi Anglong), Bokajan, Howraghat, and Diphu. The central programme in Diphu, organized by the KSA(Inglongpho) Central Executive Committee (CEC), was a highlight of the day, chaired by KSA President Budho Terang and assisted by General Secretary Barnabas Killing.
The celebration kicked off with a dynamic bike rally as part of an anti-drugs campaign, underscoring KSA’s commitment to raising awareness among youth against drug abuse. The event saw enthusiastic participation from former KSA presidents, secretaries, office bearers, various student organisations from across the state, distinguished leaders, well-wishers, and supporters, making it a grand success.
The central programme in Diphu was graced by Prabhat Chandra Taro, Executive Member of the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC), who attended as the Chief Guest on behalf of KAAC CEM Tuliram Ronghang. Other dignitaries included MAC (Nominated) Phenpiga Rengma, Board Chairman Mohan Tisso, and several notable figures. In his address, Taro lauded KSA’s 66-year journey, highlighting its pivotal role in safeguarding the rights and interests of the Karbi people.
The event reaffirmed KSA’s dedication to social causes and community welfare, leaving a lasting impact on all attendees.