Nagaland people known for their courage and kindness: PM Modi

TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the people of Nagaland are known for their courage and kindness. “Their culture is exemplary and so is their contribution to India’s progress.” On the occasion of the 58th Statehood Day of Nagaland, the Prime Minister greeted the people of the state.

In a tweet, Modi said: “Greetings to my sisters and brothers of Nagaland on their statehood day. The people of Nagaland are known for their courage and kindness. Their culture is exemplary and so is their contribution to India’s progress. Praying for Nagaland’s continuous development.

In his Statehood Day message Nagaland Governor R.N. Ravi said: “We used to celebrate it in previous years with all the gaiety and cultural splendour of the people of the state during Hornbill Festival. This year, due to the global pandemic of Covid-19, unfortunately we may not be able to do it at that scale.