SHIILONG: The Lok Sabha Youth Congress organised an Art Mela on Monday under the banner Maa Tujhe Salaam near at Tura D.C Park to commemorate Indira Gandhi’s contribution to the nation.
The Art Mela encompassed drawing, painting, essay writing, caption writing and solo singing competition for the secondary level students. Students from several schools turned up for the fun filled celebration at Tura D.C. Park.
North Tura MLA and Parliamentary Secretary for Urban Affairs Noverfield R. Marak was among the dignitaries who joined in the the ceremony. “Indira Gandhiji was not only the third Prime Minister of India but a person who loved and valued the tribal people of the country.
For her contribution toward achieving Meghalaya statehood and concern for its people, the dwellers will always be indebted to her,” said Marak.
