NONGSTOIN: The Khasi Students’ Union, Nongstoin circle, general secretary Franklin Syiemiong has been elevated to the post of the president for the term of three years from 2018 to 2021.
The election was held at NSS hall, Tiehsaw, Nongstoin on Saturday.
Speaking at the meeting, the newly elected president said the KSU Nongstoin Circle has many issues to be followed up. There are many pending issues and the newly elected body will fight for these, he said.
The KSU leader said that the main issue which the Union will first undertake is to eradicate the evil of drug abuse in Nongstoin. He also said besides taking up the issue of influx, the pending construction of ITI will also be followed up.
The meeting was attended by organising secretary of the KSU Central Body Biangbor Paliar, who also presided over the election.
The new general secretary is Willbest Wanniang with Wanbhakupar L Nonglait as vice president and the Union also elected 30 executive members from 17 Units under KSU Nongstoin Circle.