A heartfelt farewell programme was organized by the DPRO staff for the outgoing Deputy Commissioner of Dimapur, Lolano Patton. The ceremony took place at the DPRO Office in Dimapur, marking a significant moment in the career of the dedicated officer.
During her farewell speech, Patton reflected on her professional journey, highlighting that she had worked with nine deputy commissioners during her tenure. She proudly stated that there was not a single instance where complaints were received against DPRO office staff during her time in office. This remarkable achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the staff.
Patton expressed her gratitude to the staff for being the backbone behind her leadership. She acknowledged their unwavering support, sincerity, dedication, and punctuality in meeting every deadline despite the limited resources at their disposal. The outgoing officer also shared memorable moments from her tenure, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic when she spent sleepless nights at the train station ensuring the safe arrival of returnees.
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Another notable achievement mentioned was the participation of the DPRO Dimapur team in the district sports meet. The team won several medals in women’s football, tug of war, table tennis, and badminton. Patton emphasized that these accomplishments were possible due to the spirit of oneness and unity among the staff.
In conclusion, Patton encouraged all to continue working as a team with collective effort and unity to overcome challenges and celebrate achievements together. She thanked everyone for the memories and for the friendship that will last a lifetime.
Speaking on behalf of the DPRO Staff, Vihepu, IA, Niuland highlighted the positive qualities of the outgoing DPRO. He wished her good health and success in her new assignment.
The program was chaired by I. Tiakumla Ao, IA, Dimapur, and invocation prayer was pronounced by Loretha. The program concluded with a prayer by Asemo.
