Education Minister Ranoj Pegu hails TMPK as driving force of Mising empowerment

Education 2026-07-12

Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu lauded the Takam Mising Porin Kebang for its role in empowering Mising youth and preserving the community's cultural identity, calling the student body a driving force for education, cultural preservation and social transformation since its inception in 1971. Sharing his remarks after attending the concluding day of the organisation's 17th General Conference at Mising Kristi Bhawan in Jonai, the minister said TMPK has evolved into the foremost student body dedicated to the holistic development of the Mising community. He was joined by MLAs Bhubon Gam, Bhubon Pegu and Naba Kumar Doley. Pegu urged members and well-wishers to equip the younger generation with the skills and vision needed to succeed in the global economy while preserving Mising language, heritage and traditions, stressing that progress and cultural identity must go hand in hand. (Based on reports by India Today NE and NEWire.)