Maibang, 15 August 2026: The 80th Independence Day
celebrated with patriotic fervor and cultural performances at Dishru Field,
Maibang, where citizens gathered to honour the nation’s freedom and progress.
The programme was graced by Projith Hojai, Executive Member, Dima Hasao Autonomous Council (DHAC), in charge of Irrigation, Taxes, and Land Revenue, as the Chief Guest. He was accompanied by Monjoy Langthasa, Executive Member, DHAC, as Guest of Honour.
Other dignitaries present included SDO (Civil) Shyamanta Rabi Bara, ACS, SDPO Maibang Rahul Kalita, APS, Executive Magistrate Shri Jamanur Islam, ACS, SDIPRO Rijit Nunisa Kachari, and several other officials and distinguished guests.
Addressing the gathering, Projith Hojai extended
heartfelt greetings to all citizens on the occasion of the 80th Independence
Day. He paid tribute to the great freedom fighters Mahatma Gandhi, Netaji
Subhash Chandra Bose, Bhagat Singh, Chandrashekhar Azad, Sambhudhan Phonglo,
Demalik Kemprai, Joya Thaosen, Rani Gaindalu, and many others whose sacrifices
paved the way for India’s independence.
He highlighted the nation’s progress since
independence under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasizing
advancements in digital technology, road infrastructure, agriculture,
education, and welfare schemes for youth and the underprivileged.
Speaking on Assam’s development, he acknowledged the
efforts of Chief Minister Dr. Himanta
Biswa Sharma and CEM Shri Debolal Gorlosa, under whose leadership Dima Hasao
has witnessed significant growth in roads, education, medical facilities, and
tourism. He urged all citizens to work together with sincerity and unity to
ensure that government schemes reach every section of society without
discrimination.
Prizes
were awarded to the top-performing students of Maibang Sub-Division in both the
Matriculation and Higher Secondary examinations. In addition, the Maibang
Degree College marching contingent was adjudged the best and received the First
Prize
The event concluded with cultural performances, flag
hoisting, and expressions of patriotic pride.
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