ITANAGAR, Mar 1: Noted writer and President, Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society Y.D Thongchi, was felicitated today by the Shertukpen community in a small yet befitting manner for being selected for conferment of the prestigious Padma Shri award here at the D.K Convention Centre.  
Speaking on the occasion, Thongchi expressed his happiness for representing the Shertukpen Community wherever possible and narrated the instances of recognition made by the people outside state. He thanked all the people who nominated him for conferment of the Padma Shri especially the state government and Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society. The Shertukpen community felicitated and thanked him for all the laurels he had brought for a small community like theirs.
The programme was organised by the Shertukpen Employees' Welfare Association (SEWA). Former Director Youth Affairs GoAP D.K Dinglow was also felicitated in the programme who retired  from active service on January 31, 2020. The programme was graced by Former Chief Minister P.K Thungon, former speaker T.N Thongdok, Vice President APLS Tokong Pertin, Former MLA Nima Tsering and President SEWA Rinchin Lama among others. APLS PR

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