Friday, November 20, 2009

An election of a different kind in KSO history...

IMPHAL, Nov 18: The Kuki Students Organisation has elected Peter Holkhomang Mate and Lalrobul Pudaite as president and general secretary respectively for the students body for the term 2009-11 in its election held today at the Kuki Inn Imphal.

A press release of the KSO said the election was participated by electorates from seven students organisations namely the Gangte Students Organisation, Mizo Zillai Pawl, Zillai, Zoumi Sangnaupang, KOREM Students Union, Hmar Students Association, Khangthah Zun Pawl, Thadou Kuki Students Organisation and KSO branches and blocks.

In an election of the students' body held today at Kuki Inn here, Jangkhomang Baite and Semhao Khongsai were also elected as the vice-president and finance secretary respectively.

The standing committee of the KSO has entrusted elected members of the students' body to appoint other vacant posts of the organisation within the end of this month.

The apex Kuki students' body was formed in 1963 with the motto, 'learn, unite, and march.' The election held today was the 28th general election of the students' body.

68 voters have cast their votes today.