The Mimi Students' Union commenced its 57th general conference in Mimi village, Kiphire, focusing on the theme "Educate, empower, evolve." Special guest Tsupithong Yimchunger congratulated academic achievers and addressed concerns about rising mortality rates, demographic imbalance, and school closures. He stressed the importance of cultural preservation, responsible population growth, inter-community collaboration, skill development, and cautioned against mobile phone addiction, urging productive technology use.