78 Bn CRPF distributes carpenter tools to villagers in Kohima

Kohima, October 23 (MExN): The 78th Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) organised a Civic Action Programme at Sechüma village in Kohima district on Friday, distributing carpenter tools to support livelihood generation and promote self-reliance among villagers.The programme aimed to support needy residents, promote skill development and create sustainable livelihood opportunities. The initiative was undertaken following a request from the village council chairman, who had highlighted the need for carpenter tools to help local residents earn a livelihood.The distribution programme was attended by officers and personnel of the 78th Battalion CRPF, village council members and residents of Sechüma village.Peterhrietuо Nipu, chairman of the Sechüma Village Council, expressed gratitude to the CRPF battalion for providing carpenter tools to needy villagers.He said the initiative would help improve livelihoods, develop vocational skills and empower residents to become economically self-reliant. He also appreciated the battalion for extending support to the local community.The villagers also expressed gratitude to the 78th Battalion CRPF for the welfare initiative, which reflects the force's continued commitment to community development, public welfare and strengthening its ties with the local population.